Kurdistan Region President, Turkish Defense Minister discuss peace process in Antalya

A meeting between Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani and Turkey's Defense Minister Yasar Guler discussed the "important and historic step" that is the peace process between the Turkish state and the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), with President Barzani emphasizing his willingness to facilitate further dialogue in the pursuit of peace.

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Kurdistan Region President Barzani meets with Russian FM Lavrov

A meeting between the Kurdish and Russian delegations at the annual Antalya Diplomacy Forum in Turkey gave rise to discussions of enhanced financial ties with Moscow and a reiteration of "bilateral wishes for expanding cooperation across various sectors."

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President Nechirvan Barzani to visit Baghdad, meet government forming alliance

Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani is set to arrive in Baghdad on Sunday and attend a meeting of Iraq's government forming State Administration Coalition.

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Kurdistan parliament to hold first session on Monday

During the first session of the parliament, the newly-elected lawmakers must appoint a speaker of the parliament through a majority vote

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UNAMI welcomes starting of Kurdistan Region elections campaigning, vows support for ‘fair and transparent’ vote

UNAMI on Wednesday welcomed the starting of campaigning for the Kurdistan Region’s October 20 parliamentary elections, reiterating UN’s support for a “free and transparent” elections process

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Kurdish President visits Baghdad, meets officials

Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani's recent visit to Baghdad emphasized dialogue, economic development, and cooperation between the KRG and Iraqi federal authorities.

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