Kurdistan Region security forces prevent sabotage attacks. In recent days the security forces have carried out operations against security threats in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
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3/5 #ISIS has more members today than in 2013, and the root causes which led to its rise have not been adequately addressed
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Today I was pleased to speak with at about a range of issues, from regional security challenges to the KRG's wide-reaching reform programme. #StrongerKurdistan
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A very productive meeting with some of Kurdistan’s top local business leaders. We are committed to listening to and supporting domestic firms as a central part of our economic diversification programme. A thriving private sector is essential to a #StrongerKurdistan
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I’ve spoken with Turkey’s Foreign Minister to extend our condolences to the victims of today’s earthquake. On behalf of the KRG, I expressed solidarity with those affected and our prayers for a swift recovery for the injured- mb.
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I welcome ’s decision today to pass the Reform Bill into law, marking a historic milestone in our journey towards a #StrongerKurdistan- mb. 1/5
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I held talks this evening with on recent events. We agreed on the importance of deescalating tensions in Iraq through restraint and dialogue- mb.
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I wish Christians the world over a very Merry Christmas. It is a great source of pride to me that Christians, in homes across Kurdistan, and at increasing number of churches in the region, can come together today – in peace and security – to celebrate.
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Sami and Neda, the son and daughter of Hujam Surchi, a brave Peshmerga martyr, hoisted the Kurdistan flag with me at the Flag Day ceremony today. We will always honour our heroes and remember those who have given their lives to defend this land.
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We need world-class digital infrastructure which works for every citizen and business.
We've already started to digitalise some public services and are now building a data centre which will mean we can go further still.
We are building a government that serves the people.
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Our Peshmerga are heroes and we are committed to giving them equipment, structure and leadership fit for heroes. #StrongerKurdistan
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It was a profound experience meeting with these women and hearing their stories. In response, today we announce more funding for women’s shelters as well as new security, power and transport facilities. The KRG must and will do more to protect victims of gender-based violence.
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A government that serves the people means:
1. Making government transparent, efficient and modern
2. Developing partnerships and securing our borders
3. Enabling enterprise
4. Building for the future
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Our goal is to build a #StrongerKurdistan: Secure, stable, prosperous, and a reliable ally within the international community. My ambition is for us to realise that goal together. gov.krd/english/govern
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مير محەمەد بن سەلمان جێنشینی عەرەبستانی سعودی بە ئامادەبوونی خالید بن سەلمان وەزیری بەرگری سعودیە و شێخ تەحنون بن زاید راوێژکاری ئاسایشی نیشتمانی ئیمارات، پێشوازی لە مەسرور بارزانی سەرۆکی حکومەتی هەرێمی کوردستان کرد.
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ههریهك له نێچیرڤان بارزانى، سهرۆكى ههرێمى كوردستان و مهسرور بارزانى، سهرۆكی حكومهتی ههرێمی كوردستان، لەسەر داواى فەرمى جێنشینى ئەبوزەبى، بۆ بهشداريكردن له رێوڕهسمى پێشبڕكێى خهڵاتى ئيمارات فۆرمۆلا يهك، پاشنیوەڕۆى ئەمڕۆ یەکشەممە بە سەردانێکى ١ ڕۆژە گەیشتنە ئهبوزهبى.
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Prime Minister Masrour Barzani condemns terrorist attack in Kulajo, offers condolences to victims
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I don’t think ISIS has been defeated because to us it’s not just people who are carrying guns and threatening people – it’s an ideology.
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We are here to serve the people – not the other way around. #StrongerKurdistan
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After meeting the victims at Erbil women shelter today I'm humbled by their courage and resilience. My government is committed to supporting them through the justice system and investing in proper support services- mb. #OrangetheWorld #HearMeToo
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Prime Minister Masrour Barzani receives US Under Secretary of Defense for Policy
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#Kurdistan #Washington
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Peaceful coexistence long been one of our greatest strengths and we must do all we can to preserve it. #ToleranceDay was an opportunity to renew our commitment to working together for a #StrongerKurdistan.
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I am proud that this nation has never shied away from providing shelter to those most in need.
Thanks to the brilliant aid workers who are helping us get the resources and support to those who need it, but the international community must do more. #StrongerKurdistan
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Today I was humbled to meet brave families fleeing conflict in Syria. My message was clear – this is your home and we welcome you with open arms. This is a global crisis and I call on our international partners to support the KRG’s efforts to shelter those most in need- mb.
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Lt. Gen. Robert White today reaffirmed US commitment to the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. An important confirmation of support at an important time. Coalition partners must remain united against common threats, including ISIS. gov.krd/english/govern
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Important cabinet meeting today. On Syria, KRG stands committed to supporting those in the most need and we have a response plan in place to accommodate over 1,000 refugees crossing each day. This is an international crisis and we call on our partners to support.
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To be able to fund investment and support public services we must manage projects in a more sustainable way - my government has developed a clear plan.
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Modern infrastructure is the bedrock of a modern economy. That’s why today we’re announcing 500bn dinars ($420m) of new incremental funding for roads, silos, electricity lines & water pipelines across the nation, creating the foundations for a stronger, more prosperous Kurdistan.
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Wide-ranging conversation today with U.S. Assistant Secretary David Schenker — I expressed my deep concern about military escalation in Syria and the future of the Kurdish people. My govt is working with local and intl partners to prepare for a potential humanitarian crisis.
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KRG Statement on developments in Northeastern Syria
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#Kurdistan #Syria #Turkey #Iraq
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