Kurdistan Regional Government-Iraq Representation in Austria

On Sunday, 11 January 2015, the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Peter Maurer, met with the President of the Kurdistan Region, Masoud Barzani, the Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), Nechirvan Barzani, and with other KRG officials in Erbil.
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On Sunday, 11 January 2015, Kurdistan Region President Masoud Barzani welcomed German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen in Salahaddin, to discuss the German military aid to the Kurdish Peshmerga forces. In a meeting with President Barzani and the military leadership of the KRG, the German Defense Minister
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On Christmas Eve, Kurdistan Region Prime Minister, Nechirvan Barzani, spoke in Ainkawa district of Erbil, to a large audience, most of whom have fled the violent repression of the Islamic State terrorist organisation, known as IS, and took refuge in the Kurdistan Region.
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On 2 December 2014 the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) delegation, headed by Prime Minister Nechirvan Barzani, concluded an agreement with the Federal Government of Iraq concerning outstanding issues between the Central and the Regional Government. Prior to returning from Baghdad to Erbil, Prime Minister Barzani explained the agreement to the media, saying that the KRG…
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As the Islamic State (IS) terrorist organisation’s assaults on Kobane in Syria continue, more refugees enter the Kurdistan Region, where the Kurdistan Regional Government plans to host them in a new camp in the outskirts of Erbil. In addition to other camps that have been built to accommodate over 1.6 million refugees and internally displaced…
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Kurdistan Regional Government Prime Minister Nechirvan Barzani received the Czech Republic Minister of Foreign Affairs Lubomír Zaorálek and his accompanying delegation in Erbil on Thursday. It included the Czech Deputy Minister of Defense and a number of diplomats and officials. Mr. Zaorálek described the Kurdistan Region
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In a ceremony held on 25 November 2014 by the Kurdistan Regional Government High Council for Women Affairs, marking the launch of a world-wide two-week campaign of combating violence against women, Prime Minister Nechirvan Barzani pointed out that this year’s campaign is different
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Kurdistan Regional Government Prime Minister, Nechirvan Barzani, met on 21 November 2014 in Erbil his Turkish counterpart Mr. Ahmed Davutoglu and his accompanying delegation. The meeting was attended by KRG Deputy Prime Minister, Qubad Talabani, KRG ministers of Interior,
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