New Generation Representative:

The KDP Is Suffering from a Psychological Disorder

Iraq and Kurdistan Region Service – Mozhdeh Mahmoud, an Iraqi MP from the New Generation Movement bloc, criticized the recent stance of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP). She accused the party of adopting an emotional approach toward the process of forming the new Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) cabinet, stating that the distribution of parliamentary seats necessitates that all parties accept the principle of balance in power-sharing.

Agreement Between the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan and the New Generation Movemen

Iraq and Kurdistan Region Desk – Amidst political deadlock and chronic economic challenges in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, two political factions in the region have taken a step toward realigning the balance of power and challenging the traditional ruling structure by signing a strategic agreement. Bafel Talabani, leader of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), and Shaswar Abdulwahid, leader of the opposition "New Generation" movement, signed a comprehensive document establishing a new political alliance; the stated goals of this partnership are to end the monopoly on power, ensure transparency regarding oil and non-oil revenues, and secure the payment of outstanding salaries owed to public sector employees.

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.

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.

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.

Consequences of the agreement between the government and the opposition

World Service - The agreement between the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan and the New Generation Movement is considered beyond a political coalition because it has raised serious questions about the future of the opposition, the independence of parties and the balance of power in the Kurdistan Region.

Ari Harsin's sarcasm to the new generation movement:

the Democratic Party does not deal with tiny seats

Iraq Service and the Kurdistan Region - Ari Harsin, the head of the 4th branch of the Kurdistan Democratic Party in Sulaymaniyah, said in ironic statements about the alliance of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan and the New Generation Movement, "The Democratic Party does not deal with small seats."