Kurdistan Region
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Rayan Khaldani welcomed the new coalition of the Kurdistan Regional Parliament
Iraq Service and Kurdistan Region - Ryan Kaldani, the head of the Babylon movement, announced that in his meeting with Shaswar Abdulwahid, the head of the New Generation movement, the need to respect the will of the voters of the Kurdistan region and support the formation of legal and powerful institutions in the region was emphasized, and the new parliamentary coalition with more than 41 representatives was welcomed.
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Hoshiar Zibari:
The Kurdistan Region will never become a haven for the corrupt
Service of Iraq and Kurdistan Region - Hoshiar Zibari, a member of the political office of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, in response to the recent developments in Iraq and the intensification of anti-corruption cases, said that the Kurdistan Region has always been the fortress of freedom and democracy in Iraq, but it will never become a refuge for criminals, corrupt people and those who steal public property.
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The faction of the Kurdistan Democratic Party supported the actions of the Iraqi government to deal with corruption
Service of Iraq and the Kurdistan Region - The faction of the Kurdistan Democratic Party in the Iraqi Parliament, while declaring full support for the legal measures of the Iraqi government and the judicial system to deal with corruption and arrest the accused, emphasized that the process of administrative reforms should not be limited to Baghdad only and should include all Iraqi provinces.
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The third governing body of the region also fell victim to political differences
Service of Iraq and Kurdistan Region - The former representative of the Iraqi Parliament, referring to the suspension of sending cases from the courts of Sulaymaniyah to the Court of Appeal and the suspension of proceedings in a part of the judicial structure, announced that the judicial system of the Kurdistan Region has practically stopped and after the parliament and the cabinet, the third governing body of the region has entered a state of administrative paralysis.
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Kurdistan's gas surge and its geopolitical consequences
World service-completion of new gas infrastructure in the Kurdistan region is not only an economic achievement; These projects can strengthen Erbil's position in Iraq's energy equations, increase the role of climate in the country's electricity supply, and mark a new chapter in the geopolitical competition around Iraq's energy market.
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Mohammad Hakim:
Sooner or later, the corruption case in the Kurdistan region will be dealt with
Iraq and Kurdistan Region Service - Mohammad Hakim, the spokesman of the Kurdistan Justice Group, referring to the recent arrests in Iraq, said that sooner or later the corrupt in the Kurdistan Region must also be punished.
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Abdul Latif Salafi resigned; The university emphasized the continuation of the legal process
Iraq and Kurdistan Minority Service - A source familiar with the case of Abdul Latif Ahmed Salafi stated that this professor of Sulaymaniyah University submitted a request to resign from his post, but the university headship opposed it and demanded that the legal process of the case be continued.
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The reaction of the new generation to the proposal of the Democratic Party
Iraq Service and Kurdistan Region - The spokesperson of the New Generation movement criticized the new proposal of the Kurdistan Democratic Party to reopen the parliament before the formation of the 10th cabinet, and emphasized that the solution to the political deadlock is possible only through the simultaneous activation of the parliament and the formation of the government.
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The desire of Damascus to export oil from Kurdish regions of Iraq and Syria
World Service - According to the claim of two TV channels, Damascus is seeking to manage the export of oil from the Kurdistan regions of Iraq and Syria through the construction of a new pipeline.
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Kurdistan Democratic Party: Talks should be transferred from the media to the parliament
Iraq and Kurdistan Region Service - The political office of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, emphasizing the necessity of reactivating the regional parliament, asked all political currents in the sixth term to transfer the differences and discussions related to the formation of the 10th cabinet to the parliament and warned that the continuation of the current situation will be detrimental to the Kurdistan region and the political process.
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Aras Talabani demanded that the parties of Sulaimaniye accompany the proposal of the Democratic Party
Iraq and Kurdistan Region Service- Aras Talabani, the nephew of Jalal Talabani, supported the recent request of the Kurdistan Democratic Party to activate the parliament, and asked the political parties of Sulaymaniyah to respond positively to this proposal and transfer political disputes and competitions to the parliament. An action that, according to him, can help preserve the climate and prevent the continuation of political deadlock.
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Ashwaq Jaf:
The dissolution of the Kurdistan region means the end of the Iraqi political system
Service of Iraq and the Kurdistan Region - The representative of the Democratic Party in the Iraqi Parliament called the attempt to reduce the legal powers of the Kurdistan Region a "real coup" against the new political structure of Iraq and said that the legitimacy of the region and the political system of Iraq originate from a common legal basis.
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The prosecution's entry into Abdul Latif Salafi's case; Students announced the presentation of new documents
Service of Iraq and Kurdistan Region - At the same time as Sulaymaniyah University's investigation about the accusations against Abdul Latif Ahmad was completed, the Prosecutor General's Office officially entered the case and the plaintiffs also announced the existence of new evidence and data for judicial review.
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Agreement or the beginning of a new stage of confrontation in the Kurdistan Region / Brigadier Johar
Service of Iraq and the Kurdistan Region - At the same time as the deadlock continues in the negotiations between the Democratic Party of Kurdistan and the Patriotic Union to form a new cabinet, new scenarios have been proposed, including the vote of confidence of the new generation without participation in the government, the attempt to separate a part of the Sulaymaniyah and Halabja budgets, the dispute over the share of the presidencies and the proposal to temporarily activate the parliament. Developments that can bring the political equations of the climate to a new stage if the differences continue until the end of next month.
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Barzani's happy attempt to prevent the deduction of 120 billion dinars from the salary budget
Iraq and Kurdistan Region Service - The sources of the region report direct consultation between Masrour Barzani and the Iraqi Prime Minister and sending a delegation to Baghdad to prevent the reduction of the salary budget.
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Nechirvan Barzani:
Ashura is a message of patience, justice and dialogue to overcome differences
Iraq Service and Kurdistan Region - In a message on the occasion of Ashura, the head of the Kurdistan Region emphasized that this occasion reminds us of the values of patience, faith and sacrifice of Imam Hussain (AS) in the way of confronting oppression and protecting the truth, and emphasizes the necessity of adherence to justice, tolerance and dialogue to resolve disputes.
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Abdul Latif Ahmed's case is waiting for the final decision
Service of Iraq and Kurdistan Region - With the conclusion of Sulaymaniyah University's investigation into the charges brought against Dr. Abdul Latif Ahmad, a professor at the Faculty of Islamic Sciences and one of the well-known figures of the Salafist movement in the Kurdistan Region, speculations about the outcome of this case have entered a new phase. While some unofficial reports report that the accusations have been proven and his possible expulsion from the university, Abdul Latif Ahmed has denied all these claims and the Ministry of Higher Education of the Kurdistan Region has not yet taken any official position on the outcome of the investigation.
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Why is the new government of the Kurdistan Region not formed yet?
World Service - The dispute over the interpretation of the election results, the division of power and the way to revive the parliament has once again strained the relations between the Democratic Party and the Patriotic Union and has left the formation of the 10th cabinet of the region in an aura of uncertainty.
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The People's Front criticized the silence of the head of the Kurdistan region regarding the Lalezar case
Iraq and Kurdistan Regional Service - People's Front, criticizing the silence of the president of the Kurdistan Region in the Lalezar case, announced that after 10 months of this case, 27 people are still in custody and asked the Supreme Judicial Council of Iraq and the Kurdistan Region to intervene to handle this case and implement the legal process.
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Kurdistan Democratic Party:
The development of relations between the region and Türkiye should continue based on common interests
Iraq and Kurdistan Regional Service - Hayman Horami, a member of the political office of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, in a meeting with the Turkish Consul General in the Kurdistan Region, emphasized the continuation of the party's fixed policy to expand relations between Erbil and Ankara based on common interests.
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Kurdistan Democratic Party:
A coalition imposed by political pressure will not have a positive result
Service of Iraq and Kurdistan Region - The head of the coordination office of the Kurdistan Democratic Party in Sulaymaniyah said that this party is not willing to accept predetermined conditions and the experience of cooperation with the Patriotic Union was not based solely on the number of seats.
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The emphasis of the Ministry of Higher Education on the complete impartiality of Sulaymaniyah University's research in the case of Abdul Latif Salafi
Service of Iraq and the Kurdistan Region - At the same time as the investigation of the charges brought against Dr. Abdul Latif Ahmad at the University of Sulaymaniyah continues, the Minister of Higher Education of the Kurdistan Region announced the start of the investigation committee and full confidence in its process. Meanwhile, this university professor, rejecting all moral charges, has announced that he is ready to appear in court and considers what has been brought against him as an "organized campaign for character assassination".
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The harsh position of the Kurdistan Democratic Party:
The Patriotic Union has prevented the formation of the 10th cabinet
Iraq and Kurdistan Region Service - In continuation of the political tensions between the two main parties of the region, the spokesperson of the Kurdistan Democratic Party issued a detailed statement and accused the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan of "obstructing the process of forming the 10th cabinet" and claimed that this party has prevented the activation of the legal institutions of the region by adopting the approach of "taking time and imposing political will". This statement is published while the government formation negotiations are still deadlocked.
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Why is the world's largest mosque established in Erbil?/ Salahuddin Khadio
Iraq Service and the Kurdistan Region - In a note published in two parts on the dedicated channel "Sharnameh" and republished on Kurdpress, Salahuddin Khadio considers the construction of the "Barzani Grand Mosque" in Erbil not just a construction or religious project, but analyzes it in connection with the internal developments of the Kurdistan Region, social changes, party rivalries and geopolitical transformations in the region.
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Baghdad and Ankara emphasize on the resumption of oil exports
Iraq and Kurdistan Region Service - In the phone call between the Prime Minister of Iraq and the President of Turkey, while reviewing the latest status of bilateral cooperation, the two sides emphasized the necessity of resuming the export of Iraqi oil through the Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline, developing the mechanisms for Iraqi oil access to global markets, and speeding up the implementation of the "Development Road" strategic project as the new axis of economic and transit cooperation in the region.
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Lahore Talabani threatened to go on a hunger strike again in protest of the suspension of the proceedings
Service of Iraq and the Kurdistan Region - While the case of Lahore Talabani and his companions is still in an undecided state after several court sessions and successive postponements, his lawyers' team has announced that the proceedings in the Sulaimaniyah court have been stopped due to what they call "partisan interference". At the same time, Lahor Talabani and his brother Polad have warned that if the case is not put on the legal track again in the near future, they will start a hunger strike again; A development that shows that the dispute over the principle of the proceedings has now become the most important axis of this case.
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The order to arrest the chairman of the board of directors and the presenter of Channel 8
Iraq and Kurdistan Region Service - The Ministry of Interior of the Kurdistan Regional Government issued an official order signed by Riber Ahmad, the Minister of the Interior, and issued an arrest warrant for Channel 8 Chairman Ahmad Najm and Channel 8's anchor Bejar Dabbagh.
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Reducing Washington's attention to the political crisis of the Kurdistan Region
World Service - At the same time as the internal disputes continue, the signs indicate that the US no longer prioritizes the formation of the Kurdistan Regional Government and focuses more on Baghdad; A change that observers believe has also affected the continuation of the political deadlock in Erbil.
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Emphasis of the Patriotic Union on the formation of regional government based on real participation
Service of Iraq and the Kurdistan Region - The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan once again emphasized the necessity of forming a new cabinet of the Kurdistan Regional Government on the basis of "real participation" among political forces and announced that in the negotiations for the formation of the government, it will demand a share commensurate with its political and parliamentary position.
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Choman Mohammad:
The lack of a unified position has weakened the Kurds' international position
Iraq and Kurdistan Region Service - Choman Mohammad, a legal expert and political observer, referring to Tom Barak's recent trip to Iraq and the Kurdistan Region, warned that internal differences and the lack of a unified political position have weakened the region's international status and made it more difficult to solve strategic cases.