On the anniversary of the Great September Revolution, the President and Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region issued statements honoring the legacy of this pivotal moment in Kurdish history.
“On this day, marking the 64th anniversary of the Great September Revolution, we honor the leader of the Kurdistan revolution and its people, the late Mustafa Barzani, along with all the courageous and devoted leaders of Kurdistan and the Peshmergas who participated in, supported, and fought for the revolution. We pay tribute to the fallen heroes and their families.
The Great September Revolution emerged during a period of significant challenges when the people of Kurdistan faced adversity. It became a foundational element of national identity and thought, fostering a renewed spirit of resilience. This revolution served as a unifying force that brought together diverse groups and articulated the legitimate aspirations of the people to the international community, demonstrating their commitment to peaceful progress and democratic values.
On this significant occasion, we reaffirm the goals, principles, and esteemed values of the revolution, which include freedom, democracy, unity, mutual respect, tolerance, and peace. Just as the September Revolution represented the struggle of all communities in Kurdistan, it is imperative that we unite in our efforts to safeguard our rights and achievements, ensuring that we guide our nation towards a peaceful future.
We pay tribute to the September Revolution, and our fallen heroes.”
– President Nechirvan Barzani
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“On the 64th anniversary of the Great September Revolution, we are reminded of the importance of unity of all Kurdistanis in defending our national rights and achievements, and safeguarding the constitutional integrity of the Kurdistan Region.”
– Prime Minister Masrour Barzani via X
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