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Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami welcomes Member of Denmark's Parliament Mr. Lars Aslan Rasmussen

Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami on 29 May 2022 welcomed Mr. Lars Aslan Rasmussen, a Member of the Danish Parliament and of the Foreign Affairs Committee.

Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami and MPs welcome European Parliament’s Security and Defence Committee

Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami, Secretary Muna Kahveci and several MPs on 26 May 2022 held a wide-ranging discussion on the security and political situation with members of the European Parliament’s Security and Defence Committee, led by the chair Ms. Nathalie Loiseau.

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq welcomes European Parliament's Defence and Security Subcommittee

Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq on 25 May 2022 welcomed members of the European Parliament’s Security and Defence Subcommittee, led by the chair Ms. Nathalie Loiseau. They discussed the political and security situation in the Kurdistan Region and Iraq.

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq congratulates Turkmen Reform Party on their 17th anniversary

I hope that this anniversary will bring a strengthening of relations between all the political movements and parties, and all the religious and ethnic communities of Kurdistan.

Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami congratulates Assyrian Democratic Movement on ninth party conference

Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami on 24 May 2022 congratulated the Assyrian Democratic Movement on their successful ninth conference and on the reelection of Mr. Yonadam Kanna as the party’s General Secretary.

Parliament's Presidency hold meeting with heads of parliamentary parties

Kurdistan Parliament’s Presidency, led by Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq, on 25 May 2022 held a meeting with the heads of the parliamentary parties to discuss resuming Parliament’s sittings in order to work on bills and debate important issues of the day.

Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami welcomes Kurdistan Journalists Syndicate

Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami on 23 May 2022 with the Kurdistan Journalists Syndicate discussed media regulation and laws, protecting media freedom and ensuring professional  journalism.

Committees' recent meetings - 17 May 2022

Committees discussed prisons and social care, delays in paying public sector pensions, recent conflict in Shengal, the anti-domestic violence bill and amending the law on private universities. 

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq conveys best wishes to Kurdistan Teachers Union on 60th anniversary

We in the Kurdistan Parliament fully support your union’s democratic and civil-society efforts to be of greater service to Kurdistan's teachers and to help them earn a better livelihood that properly repays their efforts and sacrifices.

Committees' recent meetings - 12 May 2022

Committees discussed household smart water meters, the Education Bill, food standards regulation, egg producers' demands and they worked on several bills.