Different political decision-makers from the Kurdistan Region support the referendum for independence due to various reasons. Here you find a selection of powerful quotes.
President Masoud Barzani about the right to self-determination:
President Masoud Barzani about freedom, human rights and people’s rights:
President Masoud Barzani about the relationship with Baghdad:
Chancellor Masrour Barzani on the timing of the referendum:
Chancellor Masrour Barzani about Kurdistan’s positive relationships with its neighbours:
President Masoud Barzani about the values of an independent Kurdistan:
Chancellor Masrour Barzani about staying part of Iraq:
President Masoud Barzani about democratic means:
Kirkuk Governor Najmaldin Karim about the referendum:
Chancellor Masrour Barzani about relations between countries in the Middle East: