The Iraqi President Jalal Talabani on Saturday took part in a Nawroz summit in the Iranian capital Tehran with a group of leaders in the region.
“Because Nawroz invites everyone for freedom, oppressors are ...
The sixth cabinet of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) have sent their annual draft budget to the Kurdistan Parliament for approval. The Prime Minister of the KRG Dr Barham Salih announced that the proposed budget is US$9.6 billion (11.433 trillion Iraqi Dinars), of which 3.543 trillion ID will be allocated to investment projects and 7.889 trillion ID for operating expenses.
Kurds are likely to maintain their strong position in Baghdad as they serve to keep a balance between the other sparring components of Iraq, says Dr Fuad Maasum.
The next step toward democratization must be the recognition of ideology over tribal or regional affiliations in Kurdistan’s politics, says Dr Nigel Greaves, Lecturer at University of Kurdistan - Hawler.
