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Rudaw
April 25, 2018
Masoud Barzani, the head of the KDP, was the president of the Kurdistan Region and commander-in-chief of the Peshmerga until resigning on ... later on be submitted to Prime Minister Nechirvan Barzani, who was granted command of the Peshmerga by parliament following Masoud Barzani's resignation.
Kurdistan24
April 17, 2018
ERBIL (Kurdistan 24) – Former President of the Kurdistan Region Masoud Barzani on Tuesday congratulated the Yezidis (Ezidis) on the eve of their New Year, also known as Charsama Sor or “Red Wednesday.” In an address welcoming the Ezidi New Year, Barzani extended his warm greetings to all those celebrating inÃâà...
Rudaw
April 16, 2018
PM Barzani received the biggest round of applause when he said that the party is united under the single leadership of Masoud Barzani, president of the ... He praised the leadership of Masoud Barzani, the former president of the Kurdistan Region, and his role in the formation of the new Iraq post-SaddamÃâà...
Kurdistan24
April 8, 2018
ERBIL (Kurdistan 24) – The political process in Iraq and the current developments in the region led the talks between former Kurdistan Region President Masoud Barzani and Iraqi Parliament Speaker Salim al-Jabouri in Erbil on Sunday. The two sides discussed the developments of the Iraqi politicalÃâà...
Kurdistan24
April 7, 2018
ERBIL (Kurdistan 24) – Former Kurdistan Region President Masoud Barzani on Saturday reiterated his call to resolve all issues facing the Kurdish people through peaceful means following his meeting with a high-level delegation of Turkey's pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP). According to aÃâà...
Rudaw
April 7, 2018
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – The delegation of the pro-Kurdish HDP party headed by the party's co-chair Pervin Buldan are in a meeting with Masoud Barzani, the KDP head. They are scheduled to meet with the KRG Prime Minister Nechirvan Barzani later on in the day. The People's Democratic Party is on a three-day visit toÃâà...
Rudaw
April 5, 2018
... the funeral of Dilovan Barzani, twin brother of Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Nechirvan Barzani. Dilovan, who was widely seen as the PM's social affairs representative, died at the age of 51 from a heart attack on Monday. Masoud Barzani, Dilovan's uncle and the head of the Kurdistan Democratic PartyÃâà...
Rudaw
April 5, 2018
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region — Masoud Barzani sent a message of gratitude to all those who shared their condolences and expressed sorrow after the loss of late Dilovan Barzani, his nephew, and the twin brother of ... Masoud Barzani is the head of the Kurdistan Democratic Party and former president of the Kurdistan Region.
Rudaw
April 2, 2018
"It is with a deep sorrow, in the morning of Monday, April 2, 2018, Dilovan Idris Barzani, the son of Idris Barzani, died of a heart attack," stated Masoud Barzani. Masoud Barzani is the brother of the late Idris Barzani. "While I am announcing this sad news, I ask God for him to rest in peace and grant patienceÃâà...
Asia Times
March 31, 2018
When Masoud Barzani in Iraqi Kurdistan declared the holding of an independence referendum, Saudi Arabia decided to up its stakes behind the Kurds. While Riyadh publicly urged for the maintenance of Iraqi unity, behind the scenes a series of emissaries encouraged Barzani in his project to split the IraqiÃâà...
The Arab Weekly
March 31, 2018
However, even if they had stayed and attempted to vote it down, they would have failed because the general Iraqi political consensus is that the Kurds ought to be punished for the referendum called by former KRG President Masoud Barzani, who effectively terminated his political career with the move andÃâà...
Kurdistan24
March 31, 2018
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region (Kurdistan 24) – Former President of the Kurdistan Region Masoud Barzani on Saturday extended his wishes to the Christians in the Kurdistan Region and Iraq who are celebrating Easter. “I extend my warm greetings and congratulations to our Christian brothers and sisters in the Kurdistan RegionÃâà...
New York Times
March 22, 2018
In an interview outside his home village on Tuesday, Masoud Barzani, the former president of the Iraqi Kurdish region and still a central political figure, struck his own note of conciliation and hailed this week's agreement as a “breakthrough.” “It is important to find a new formula for our mutual benefit, so thatÃâà...
Rudaw
March 20, 2018
File photo shows former Kurdish President Masoud Barzani during a rally in support of the Kurdish referendum held on September 25, 2017. ... ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Former KRG president Masoud Barzani welcomed improved relations between Erbil and Baghdad in his Newroz message whileÃâà...
Kurdistan24
March 15, 2018
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region (Kurdistan 24) – The Halabja massacre was carried out by the state of Iraq and is therefore responsible for reparations owed to victims of the atrocity it executed, former Kurdistan Region President, Masoud Barzani, said on Friday. Marking the 30th anniversary of the HalabjaÃâà...
Rudaw
March 14, 2018
Mustafa Barzani was the father of the former Kurdistan Region President Masoud Barzani. His legacy is considered “immortal” by Kurds due to his contribution to the Kurdish struggle during his lifetime. He is also founded the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), currently the largest party in the KurdistanÃâà...
Kurdistan24
March 14, 2018
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region (Kurdistan 24) - Former President of the Kurdistan Region Masoud Barzani said that re-opening Kurdistan airports a good step, but issues between Erbil and Baghdad cannot be "summarized" merely through airport and budget matters. "The lifting of the flight ban on the Kurdistan Region is a goodÃâà...
Kurdistan24
March 10, 2018
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region (Kurdistan 24) – The Iraqi government continues to break agreements as well as deny the rights of the people of Kurdistan, former Kurdistan Region President Masoud Barzani stated on Saturday. In a statement to mark the 48th anniversary of the “March 11 Agreement” between Iraq and theÃâà...
Kurdistan24
March 4, 2018
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region (Kurdistan 24) – Former Kurdistan Region President Masoud Barzani on Sunday said Kurds should realize their rights will not be granted but must be taken amid a controversial budget bill passed by the Iraqi Parliament which contains an unfair allocation for Kurdistan.
