Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - The Council of Ministers on Wednesday held its weekly meeting chaired by Prime Minister Masrour Barzani, in which a draft bill establishing an education accreditation body in the Kurdistan Region, the first of its kind in Iraq, was approved. Opening the meeting, the Council voted on and approved a draft bill establishing an accreditati ...
Statement by the KRG on Eid al-Fitr
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - The Kurdistan Regional Government issued the following statement on Eid al-Fitr: “With the arrival of Eid al-Fitr, we warmly congratulate the entire Muslim community, and hope that your fasting and prayers are accepted. “The Kurdish people have always been diverse in their religious beliefs and the Kurdistan Region has provided one of ...
Council of Ministers discusses education accreditation
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Council of Ministers on Wednesday held its weekly meeting chaired by Prime Minister Masrour Barzani and attended by his deputy Qubad Talabani. Opening the meeting, Prime Minister Barzani briefed the Council on his recent visit to the UK and meetings with British officials. Prime Minister Barzani reported that both sides have expressed ...
KRG Statement on 124th Anniversary of Kurdish Journalism
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Kurdistan Regional Government issued the following statement on 124tg anniversary of Kurdish journalism: “Today is the 124th anniversary of the inaugural issue of the first Kurdish newspaper, founded by Miqdad Madhat Badirkhan. “In the past few years, journalism has been developing rapidly. The crucial work of journalists is to raise ...
KRG Congratulatory Statement on Easter
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - The Kurdistan Regional Government issued the following statement on the arrival of Easter: “With the arrival of Easter, we offer our warmest congratulations to the Christian community in the Kurdistan Region, Iraq, and the world. We hope that this holiday serves as a source of further coexistence, peace and prosperity. “The Kurdistan ...
Statement from KRG regarding the 34th Anniversary of the Anfal Genocide
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) – Today marks the 34th anniversary of the Anfal Genocide campaign, executed by the Ba’athist regime in the Kurdistan Region with the intent of erasing the Kurdish identity and the will of the Kurdish people. However, the Kurdish people persevered and survived the Ba’athist regime’s evil acts which failed to subjugate our brave people. T ...