Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) – Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani today met with Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs, Celeste A. Wallander, US Ambassador to Iraq, Alina Romanowski, and US Consul General in Erbil, Irvin Hicks Jr. to discuss the security partnership between the US and the Kurdistan Region. Thanking the US for its ongoin ...
Deputy PM Qubad Talabani directs Ministries to fight violence against women
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani on Monday visited the Ministry of Justice and Ministry of the Interior to discuss ways to prevent violence against women. Discussions in the meetings centered on the increasing rate of domestic violence and ways to reverse this trend through the law. “No one is above the law. There is no excuse for ...
Deputy PM Talabani meets with Ministers to discuss efforts to end violence against women
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) – Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani on Monday met with the Minister of Labour and Social Affairs and the Minister of Culture and Youth to discuss efforts by the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) to end violence against women and girls in the Kurdistan Region. The Deputy Prime Minister highlighted the need for more comprehensive solu ...
Deputy PM Talabani meets with US Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) – Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani on Wednesday met with the US Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs, Barbara Leaf, and the US Ambassador to Iraq, Elina Romanowski, to discuss recent political developments in Iraq and disputes between Erbil and Baghdad regarding oil and gas. Addressing the decision made by the Federa ...