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Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami welcomes Sweden’s Deputy Ambassador to Iraq Mr. Felix Bengston

Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami on 21 November 2022 welcomed Sweden’s Deputy Head of Mission to Iraq, Mr. Felix Bengston. They discussed Kurdistan Region and Sweden’s close bonds and friendship, and the political situation in Kurdistan Region, Iraq and the wider region.

Secretary Muna Kahveci conveys condolences over tragic loss of life in gas tank explosion in Slemani

I am deeply saddened by the tragic loss of life caused by the LPG gas tank explosion at the home of Maz'hari Sheikh Abdulrahman in Slemani.

Deputy Speaker Hemin Hawrami conveys condolences to family of Baba Sheikh Sire over gas tank explosion in Slemani

I am deeply saddened by the tragic incident at the home of Maz’hari Sheikh Abdulrahman in the Kaziwa neighbourhood of Slemani, where 15 members of your family were killed and 12  were injured.

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq conveys condolences over tragic loss of life in gas tank explosion in Slemani

My condolences go out to the families and loved ones of the victims of this tragic incident. I pray that God gives them strength in their grief, and that the injured make a speedy recovery.

Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami welcomes Kuwait’s new Consul General Othman Dawoud

Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami on 16 November 2022 welcomed Kuwait’s new Consul General in Erbil, Othman Dawoud. They discussed bilateral relations and political developments.

Parliament passes landmark Law on Education and Learning

The Kurdistan Parliament on 15 November 2022 passed the landmark Law on Education and Learning, with 67 MPs voting in favour. Speaker Faiq said, "It is a historic day for Kurdistan Region’s education sector to vote on the full range of education issues."

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq welcomes President of Iraq Dr. Abdullatif Rashid

Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq on 15 November 2022 welcomed the new President of Iraq Dr. Abdullatif Rashid.

Order of Business for sitting of 16th November 2022

The Speaker of the Kurdistan Parliament Dr. Rewaz Faiq calls MPs to a sitting on Wednesday 16th November 2022 at 10am, the 13th ordinary sitting of the autumn session of the fourth year of the fifth term of Parliament. The Presidency of Parliament announces the order of business of the sitting as follows:

Parliament's Research Centre holds workshop on volunteer work legislation

Kurdistan Parliament's Research Centre and the NGO Public Aid Organization (PAO) on 14 November 2022 held a workshop about volunteer work in the Kurdistan Region and creating legislation on volunteering.

Order of Business for sitting of 15 November 2022

The Speaker of the Kurdistan Parliament Dr. Rewaz Faiq calls MPs to a sitting on Tuesday 15th November 2022 at 10am, the 12th ordinary sitting of the autumn session of the fourth year of the fifth term of Parliament. The Presidency of Parliament announces the order of business of the sitting as follows: