• Under the Agreement the Parties will elaborate an integral plan to progress the gas business within the Kurdish Region of Iraq. (rosneft.com)
  • On the sidelines of the X Eurasian Economic Forum in Verona, the Parties announced the launch of a joint infrastructure project for operation of the oil pipeline in the Kurdish Region of Iraq. (rosneft.com)
  • Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has lifted an international flight ban to its Kurdistan region after Kurdish authorities agreed for the Erbil and Sulaimaniyah airports to come under federal control, reporting to Baghdad's Ministry of Interior. (europeansanctions.com)
  • Additionally, given the large number of Iraqi Kurds living abroad, the KRG representative offices also assist with some legal services such as the ratification and authentication of documents belonging to members of Kurdish diaspora overseas, for use within the Kurdistan Region, in coordination with the Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs. (wikipedia.org)
  • Kurdistan nûneratiya xwe li Enqerê vedike" (in Kurdish). (wikipedia.org)
  • Appointment by the Kurdish company "Razga company for general trade, contracting and quality control LTD" to implement the Verification of Conformity of imported vehicles (VOCIV) into the region of Kurdistan-Iraq which requires to issue a certificate of conformity for new/used vehicles, agricultural and construction machineries. (bureauveritas.com)
  • Corruption, lack of transparency in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq's income and expenditure, the lack of legitimate and active institutions, the existence in political party interference in all sectors of the Kurdish region and the region wide power-sharing agreement between the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan and the Kurdistan Democratic Party has all worked to create a feeling of discontent among the Kurdistan Region of Iraq's residents. (kurdistanc.com)
  • Earlier this morning, the artillery of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard targeted the 'Sedkan' district, north of Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region, under the pretext of targeting the Kurdish parties opposing the regime in Tehran. (forumotion.com)
  • The case at the International Chamber of Commerce's International Court of Arbitration in Paris has been running for almost nine years and centers on Iraq's claim that Turkey has violated a 1973 pipeline transit agreement by allowing crude exports from Iraq's Kurdish region without Baghdad's consent. (anfenglishmobile.com)
  • Iraq's central bank on Wednesday eased financial restrictions imposed on the Kurdistan region over its independence vote after receiving a pledge of cooperation from Kurdish banks, an Iraqi banking source said. (novinite.com)
  • The central bank had informed the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) on Tuesday it would stop selling dollars to the four Kurdish banks, and would halt all foreign currency transfers to the autonomous region, banking and government sources told Reuters. (novinite.com)
  • The Iran-PJAK conflict , or Iran-Party for a Free Life in Kurdistan conflict is an armed conflict between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the ethnic secessionist Kurdish guerrilla group Party for a Free Life in Kurdistan (PJAK), which began in 2004. (wn.com)
  • The group had been carrying out attacks in the Kurdistan Province of Iran and other Kurdish-inhabited areas, and is closely affiliated with the Kurdistan Workers' Party operating against Turkey . (wn.com)
  • In line with the Turkish PKK's goals, PJAK leaders say their long-term goals are to establish an autonomous Kurdish region within the Iranian state. (wn.com)
  • Many however refer to PJAK as a strictly separatist organization, pursuing a complete disengagement of the Kurdish regions from Iran and alliance with neighbouring Kurdish regions in Iraq, Turkey and Syria. (wn.com)
  • In 2014, the Islamic State (IS) invaded the Kurdish-Yazidi homeland, Shengal (Sinjar), in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI), and committed forced conversions to Islam, large-scale massacres of men, enslavement of women and girls, and the captivity of boys to be trained as warriors for the 'Caliphate. (lu.se)
  • Kurdistan Region's hospitals are already unable to provide sufficient care for the influx of injured Iraqi Security Forces and Peshmerga, as well as thousands of civilian IDP casualties. (krg.org)
  • Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (GOV.KRD) - Kurdistan Region's three Presidencies and Iraq's President held a meeting at the office of the Kurdistan Region President in Erbil on Monday. (gov.krd)
  • The Kurdistan Region's political and economic stability has allowed it to make significant progress in developing its higher education sector since the region's autonomy was established in the wake of the Iraq war in 1991 and and attained constitutional recognition as a state within federal Iraq in 2005. (timeshighereducation.com)
  • Another aspect of the Kurdistan Region's commitment to international standards is its decision to embrace the European Bologna Process , with a view to aligning with the European Higher Education Area. (timeshighereducation.com)
  • This is a key project to the monetization of the exploration and production opportunities Rosneft has been evaluating since signing a Gas Cooperation Agreement with the Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq at the 10th Eurasian Economic Forum in Verona on 19 October 2017. (rosneft.com)
  • The mutually profitable partnership of Rosneft and Kurdistan commenced last winter: in February 2017, at the IP Week Conference in London (UK), the Parties signed an agreement on cooperation in exploration, production, infrastructure development, logistics and trading of hydrocarbons. (rosneft.com)
  • October 18, 2017 was the effective date of the Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) on five production blocks in the Iraqi Kurdistan. (rosneft.com)
  • In 2017, Iraqi Kurdistan held a referendum on independence. (ifpmc.org)
  • German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel speaks during a news conference in Irbil, Iraq on April 20, 2017. (aawsat.com)
  • Turkish state-owned warplanes attacked the town of Dêrelok in Duhok, in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq on Sunday 13 August. (medyanews.net)
  • Erbil) is, with a population of approximately 1.3 million (2009), the fourth largest city in Iraq after Baghdad , Basra and Mosul . (edu.iq)
  • The dispute dates back to 2014 when the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), independent of Baghdad, connected its oilfields to the Turkish border crossing at Fishkhabor, tapping into the existing Iraq-Turkey Pipeline. (anfenglishmobile.com)
  • The measures were taken in retaliation for the Sept. 25 referendum, in which the region voted overwhelmingly for independence despite opposition from Baghdad and Iraq's neighbors Iran and Turkey. (novinite.com)
  • Regarding the relations between the Kurdistan Region and Baghdad, Lahur Talabany reiterated that dialogue is the only way to reach an agreement within the framework of the constitution. (puknow.com)
  • 1University of Baghdad College of Pharmacy, Baghdad, Iraq. (who.int)
  • In 2009, The Gorran Movement took advantage of this feeling of disenfranchisement in the region to demand a complete change in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq's political structure that were built by the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan and Kurdistan Democratic Party. (kurdistanc.com)
  • Using this message The Gorran Movement's first participation in elections saw it become the second biggest political force in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and the biggest political party in the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan's traditional zone of influence by beating the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan in the elections. (kurdistanc.com)
  • Updated February 2023, this map provides a detailed overview of the hydrocarbons sector in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. (gsn-online.com)
  • IOM and the Kurdistan Regional Government provided hundreds of buses to move the refugees onwards to Dohuk and Erbil. (unhcr.org)
  • UNHCR is working with the Kurdistan Regional Government authorities, other UN agencies and NGO partners to establish a camp at Darashakran a short distance from the emergency transit site. (unhcr.org)
  • UNHCR thanked Iraqi authorities and particularly the Kurdistan Regional Government for their involvement in negotiations to permit the new arrivals to cross and the transport and other assistance that was provided at the frontier. (unhcr.org)
  • As previously announced on 15 January, drilling operations on the Shireen-1 exploration well in the Dinarta licence (Hess Middle East New Ventures ("Hess") (Operator) 64%, Petroceltic 16%, and the Kurdistan Regional Government 20%) encountered significant operational challenges since the resumption of drilling on 2 October 2014. (euro-petrole.com)
  • As part of the XXII St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, Rosneft and the Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq signed an agreement securing the intention of the Parties to make a detailed analysis of potential gas cooperation options. (rosneft.com)
  • Kurdistan Regional Government. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Center on Global Energy Policy hosted a webinar to present the results of a recent U.S. Department of Energy-supported study which aims to assist the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in developing a commercially-robust and environmentally-sound gas market. (columbia.edu)
  • The next four years will be a defining time for us, our neighbors and our allies in which we, the Kurdistan Regional Government, look past our recent traumas, consolidate our place in the region and secure a presence on the international stage. (ifpmc.org)
  • That was after an international business tribunal said the Kurdistan Regional Government shouldn't export oil from the terminal without Baghdad's approval. (anfenglishmobile.com)
  • In the meeting, Iraq's President Barham Salih, Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani, Vice President Mustafa Said Qadir, Kurdistan Region Parliament Speaker Rewaz Fayeq and Kurdistan Regional Government Prime Minister Masrour Barzani, reiterated their support for the recent agreement on the status of Shingal (Sinjar) between the Federal Government of Iraq and the Kurdistan Regional Government including the return of the internally displaced. (gov.krd)
  • The meeting expressed its support for the ongoing negotiations between the Federal Government and the Kurdistan Regional Government and hailed the relevant efforts and the steps taken by both sides towards resolving the disagreements and the pending issues in a way that the constitutional rights and claims of the people of the Kurdistan Region, and Iraq, are addressed. (gov.krd)
  • The progress is in part thanks to the Kurdistan Regional Government and its efforts to leverage the help of the international community. (timeshighereducation.com)
  • Governments in the region are carefully managing their borders with Syria, mainly due to their own national security concerns, but refugees continue to cross into neighbouring countries in a gradual manner. (unhcr.org)
  • The region hosts approximately 700 000 internally displaced people and over 220 000 Syrian refugees. (who.int)
  • This project will assist Syrian refugees in camps in Northern Iraq and Kurdistan region, whose needs are not (fully) met by other agencies.ÿ Vulnerable households (family of 4-6 people) will receive one food pack consisting of rice, lentils, cooking oil and other basic food items, which will last for about 20-25 days. (secheresse.info)
  • Today the Kurdistan Region hosts 97% Syrian refugees and 40% of the more than 3 million internally displaced Iraqis, as a result of the war in Syria, the genocide by ISIS, and the ongoing operations to liberate territory from the terror group. (krg.org)
  • Today, the Kurdistan Region is offering safety, protection, and services to 300,000 Syrian refugees and up to 1.5 million IDPs. (krg.org)
  • Five countries (Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey) have generously absorbed large numbers of refugees, placing huge burdens on their own national social services and local communities. (who.int)
  • It could also be used to replace polluting oil-based fuels, save more than 10 million tons per year of CO2 emissions, and potentially allow supplies to non-IKR Iraq, Turkey and Europe. (columbia.edu)
  • Turkey closed a pipeline running from the northern Iraqi region to the Mediterranean port of Ceyhan on Saturday. (anfenglishmobile.com)
  • The Paris-based International Court of Arbitration, which found the oil agreement between Turkey and the Kurdistan Federal Region illegal, sentenced Ankara to pay 1.4 billion dollars in compensation. (anfenglishmobile.com)
  • and to the west by Turkey and Iraq . (wn.com)
  • Şiran , also Karaca , is a town and district of Gümüşhane Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey . (wn.com)
  • It is one of the points of passage between Eastern Anatolia and Black Sea regions of Turkey, in the sense that the western road departing from Erzincan towards the Zigana Pass (the key pass between the two geographies) has its last urban stop in Şiran. (wn.com)
  • Kurds have faced marginalization and persecution both in Syria and throughout the Middle East, where they are the fourth largest ethnic group, with sizable populations in Iraq, Iran, and Turkey 8 . (cdc.gov)
  • The importance of the area has not diminished over the years and Turkey`s recent involvement in the regional Middle Eastern politics and security has further sparked international attention directed towards the region. (lu.se)
  • He also asserted' "For our relations with the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) we emphasized exchanging views and reaching mutual understanding on all the issues and that we seek a real participation in the government with full transparency. (puknow.com)
  • The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan's Co-leader, Lahur Talabany, received European Union ambassador to Iraq and Head of EU office in Kurdistan Region, in Slemani, Thursday, Sep 24, 2020. (puknow.com)
  • I thanked Martin Huth for his congratulations on my becoming Co-President and I shed light on the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan's (PUK) party conference which is a new PUK that seeks to serve the people of Kurdistan. (puknow.com)
  • Masrour Barzani is prime minister of the Kurdistan region of Iraq. (ifpmc.org)
  • Iraqi constitution guarantees the right of the Kurdistan Region to continue its practice of maintaining representative offices abroad in order to promote its economic, cultural and educational interests. (wikipedia.org)
  • Amnesty International has received a copy of the verdict which stated that all five men were sentenced to prison based on the provisions of Article 1 of Law No. 21 of 2003 issued by the Parliament of the Kurdistan Region and Articles 47, 48 and 49 of the Iraqi Penal Code. (amnesty.ca)
  • The city is located in Iraqi Kurdistan . (edu.iq)
  • Shafaq News/ The Iraqi government condemned, on Wednesday, the Iranian bombing of a number of sites in the Sidekan area, north of Erbil, in the Kurdistan Region. (forumotion.com)
  • However, the political and economic turmoil of the past few years in Iraq have stalled investment in capacity to separate and process gas from Iraqi oil fields, and instead vast quantities of gas associated with oil extraction are flared off . (globalissues.org)
  • Another task, being urged by the US and the anti-Islamic State coalition, is to improve how the Peshmerga-the armed forces of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI)-and the Iraqi Armed Forces interact. (globalissues.org)
  • Our challenges begin inside Iraqi Kurdistan, which has been our homeland throughout the ages. (ifpmc.org)
  • Over many generations of conflict, every family in Iraqi Kurdistan has suffered a personal loss. (ifpmc.org)
  • The incident comes as thousands of Iranians are traveling to Iraq for the annual Arbaeen event, with over two million having already crossed the Iraqi border. (thecitadel.co)
  • A University of Glasgow project to preserve unique archaeological sites in Iraqi Kurdistan dating back up to 10,000 years is to receive investment from the UK Government's £30 million Cultural Protection Fund, Heritage Minister Michael Ellis announced today. (gla.ac.uk)
  • The Iraqi Civil Society Solidarity Initiative (ICSSI) is dedicated to bringing together Iraqi and international civil societies through concrete actions to build together another Iraq, with peace and Human Rights for all. (iraqicivilsociety.org)
  • The study points out that the new law confirms to ensure cultural and political rights for these components, and records the evolution of that expansion in the recognition of national and religious minorities live in Iraqi Kurdistan, compared with the previous laws and policies. (iraqicivilsociety.org)
  • The only officially existing region today is Iraqi Kurdistan , but the draft constitution allows that any two or more governorates can form their own region. (opendemocracy.net)
  • The symptoms began 2 weeks earlier, after she had returned from a month-long visit to her relatives in Sulaymaniya, the capital of As Sulaymaniyah Governorate in the northeastern Iraqi Kurdistan region. (cdc.gov)
  • The Iraq pharmaceutical country profile 2020 , prepared by the Iraqi Ministry of Health in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2020, was the main source of information. (who.int)
  • The Iraqi Kurdistan government wants increased food sovereignty, productivity, and local agriculture, so we will be using satellite images to monitor changes", says Lina. (lu.se)
  • While there, our Iraqi visitor mentioned he had actually heard and read about this work in which the team, which included an Iraqi PhD student who re-discovered over 256 flowing traditional water systems in the north Iraqi region, partly through remote sensing. (lu.se)
  • This article lists the representative offices of Kurdistan Region, autonomous region of Iraq. (wikipedia.org)
  • It lies 80 kilometers (50 miles) east of Mosul, and is the capital of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. (edu.iq)
  • Several hundred IDPs from Mosul are coming to the Kurdistan Region on a daily basis. (krg.org)
  • Turkey's Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar announced today that maintenance operations on the pipeline connecting Iraq's Kurdistan region to the Turkish port of Ceylan are nearly complete. (thecitadel.co)
  • The name comes from Persian and means "the lions", although it is most likely to be an adaptation of the former Greek name of Cheriana (Χερίανα) adopted after the Turkish settlement in the region after and possibly even slightly before the Battle of Manzikert . (wn.com)
  • Despite having large natural gas reserves, Iraq currently relies on gas imports from Iran. (globalissues.org)
  • The Garmian region was part of the frontline during the Iran-Iraq War, suffered damage under Saddam Hussein's repression of the Kurds in the 1990s and is only kilometres away from ISIS' 2014 front line. (gla.ac.uk)
  • The Gorran Movement ('Goran') was founded in 2009 to address the Kurdistan Region of Iraq's demand for political and economic reform. (kurdistanc.com)
  • The US and Iraq's European partners are keen to end this dependency and to help Iraq become energy-independent. (globalissues.org)
  • In 2020, the US began reducing its military footprint in Iraq-which had risen sharply in response to the rise of Islamic State -and only around 2500 US military personnel remain in the country, at Iraq's invitation, in an advisory role. (globalissues.org)
  • According to Iraq's Ministry of Health's annual statistical report, the percentage of the older adults' population in Iraq climbed from 3.4% in 2010 to 5% in 2015, and will reach a predicted 7.2% in 2050. (biomedicineandprevention.com)
  • Petroceltic International plc (AIM: PCI) ("Petroceltic" or the "Company"), the oil and gas exploration, development and production company focused on the Middle East, North Africa and Mediterranean regions, today provides an update with respect to its operations in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. (euro-petrole.com)
  • Petroceltic International plc is a leading Upstream Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Company, focused on North Africa, Mediterranean and Black Sea Regions, and listed on the London Stock Exchange s AIM Market and the Irish Stock Exchange s ESM Market. (euro-petrole.com)
  • This leaves Iraq still dependent on Iranian gas and electricity imports , greatly increases its climate footprint and creates acute air pollution in parts of the country. (globalissues.org)
  • On 16 February, the Erbil Criminal Court sentenced the five activists and journalists based on apparently trumped-up charges of "destabilizing the security and stability of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KR-I)" under Article 1 of Law No. 21 (2003). (amnesty.ca)
  • Rosneft will focus its analysis on how to participate in the integrated gas business value chain in the region in order to extract maximum efficiency from investments and operations in such areas as exploration and production, transportation and trading with especial attention given to partnership and project (third party) financing options. (rosneft.com)
  • One of the challenges of private banking in Iraq is that only a certain percentage of banking operations can be done by private banks, for example government taxes always have to go through public banks. (marcopolis.net)
  • Today Iraq is enjoying its most stable period since 2003. (globalissues.org)
  • While we would have welcomed greater support from the international community for our right to self-determination, our priority now is to create a strong, stable Kurdistan region anchored within the international community. (ifpmc.org)
  • particularly providing secure and stable conditions for diplomatic missions and embassies working in Iraq. (gov.krd)
  • This Directorate has several de- the Middle East region with comparable GDPs. (who.int)
  • The Company has production, exploration and development assets in Algeria, Egypt, Bulgaria, the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and Italy. (euro-petrole.com)
  • Some families told UNHCR they had relatives residing in northern Iraq, and some students traveling alone said that they had been studying in northern Iraq and had only returned to Syria over the recent Eid holidays. (unhcr.org)
  • Since the Islamic State took over much of western Iraq and eastern Syria in mid-2014, we have shown that our fight against the terrorists was as much about protecting our allies as it was about safeguarding ourselves. (ifpmc.org)
  • Prime Minister Barzani and Commander Vowell exchanged views on the situation in Syria, especially the complexities of the Deir ez-Zur region and eastern Syria. (krg.org)
  • Syria is largely a semiarid or arid plateau, and encompasses various mountain ranges, desert regions, and the Euphrates River Basin 6 . (cdc.gov)
  • Constitutional disputes and the problems faced by the region regarding economic independence and the issuance of laws on oil and natural gas and the law of oil revenues and the application of the principles of transparency in the extractive industries through the system of contracts and the conclusion of the contract with Deloitte to audit the oil revenues of the Kurdistan Region. (edu.krd)
  • Despite the widespread recognition of these atrocities as genocide, there are obstacles to establishing an international tribunal, as Iraq is not a party to the International Criminal Court, making the role of other states in investigating and prosecuting these crimes vital to prevent impunity. (lu.se)
  • WHO and health authorities at the federal level, as well as in the Kurdistan region, have been closely monitoring the proliferation of the outbreak in Iraq. (who.int)
  • Discussions also shed light on the situation of the disputed territories, the implementation of the article 140 of the constitution, the upcoming early elections in Iraq and expressed support for relevant preparations to hold free and fair elections in the country. (gov.krd)
  • The meeting expressed support for the ongoing negotiations between the Federal Government and the Kurdistan Region on the disputed territories in order to find solutions that safeguard the rights of all citizens and secure a peaceful environment for all communities to coexist in these areas. (gov.krd)
  • They voiced their rejection to any effort aiming at changing the demography of the disputed territories and urged that the Federal Government of Iraq to provide mechanisms for upholding peace and security in these areas. (gov.krd)
  • Successive governments have done little to wean Iraq off this heavy dependency on oil rents and diversify the economy. (globalissues.org)
  • Returning scholars are now boosting human capital in many sectors in the Kurdistan Region, including holding senior positions in universities and playing major roles in higher education reform. (timeshighereducation.com)
  • In the same context, the two organizations issued a set of recommendations on ensuring minority rights in the Constitution of Kurdistan region, where a debate is going on in the region about the new constitution, expected to be released in the near future. (iraqicivilsociety.org)
  • Iraq: a constitution or an epitaph? (opendemocracy.net)
  • The Transitional Administrative Law (Tal) of 2004, passed by Paul Bremer head of the United States-appointed Coalition Provisional Authority set up following the end of the Saddam Hussein regime in April 2003 has operated in Iraq as a sort of interim constitution. (opendemocracy.net)
  • This outcome would in retrospect give the draft constitution the character of a lengthy epitaph for a united Iraq. (opendemocracy.net)
  • The outbreak has presented a huge challenge for the provision of resources and the capacity of health care systems to accommodate the increases in the number of cases in almost all countries around the world," said Dr Adham R. Ismail Abdel Moneim, WHO Representative in Iraq. (who.int)
  • The KRG representative can also grant power of attorney and assist in helping people of the Kurdistan Region living abroad to obtain legal counsel in the Region. (wikipedia.org)
  • Every academic year, Kurdistan Institution for Strategic Studies and Scientific Research (KISSR) calls for research proposals for co-funding your research projects. (edu.iq)
  • University of Glasgow project will preserve archaeological heritage in a region suppressed by Saddam Hussein's forces. (gla.ac.uk)
  • Experts from Finland's Häme University of Applied Sciences have trained 51 professors, representing universities from across the Kurdistan Region, on student-centred learning and active pedagogy, introducing them to concepts such as project-, problem- and phenomenon-based learning, as well as interdisciplinary education. (timeshighereducation.com)
  • Postdoc and lecturer Lina Eklund at Lund University sheds light on the complexities of the region and how projects are making a difference. (lu.se)
  • I also worked on water resources management in north Iraq in 2010 (prior to coming to Lund), together with Professor Dale Lightfoot from Oklahoma State University and UNESCO-IHP, on a project to rehabilitate the traditional Karez in Kurdistan. (lu.se)
  • Oil supplies provide the region with economic stability, jobs, and trading leverage. (lu.se)
  • In practice, this is likely to lead to the formation of one large Shi a region in the south of the country, in turn encouraging the formation of a Sunni bloc in the west. (opendemocracy.net)
  • For instance, its Human Capacity Development Programme has, since 2010, provided about 4,000 scholarships to talented students from the region to pursue master's and doctoral degrees at centres of excellence abroad. (timeshighereducation.com)
  • We sought to address the gaps in knowledge surrounding child marriage in displaced and host populations in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI). (cdc.gov)
  • Erbil International Airport (IATA: EBL, ICAO: ORER), is the main airport of Erbil city in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. (unraveltraveltv.com)
  • It is the regrettable conclusion of the KRG that without a drastic increase in funding from the international community and financial transactions from the Government of Iraq, the Region will neither be able to cope with the current crisis, nor respond to anticipated new displacements. (krg.org)
  • The KRG is thus calling on the international community and the Government of Iraq to provide the region with the necessary resources and technical support to continue offering a safe haven to those in need. (krg.org)
  • After completing their first year in the Kurdistan Region, students travel to the universities where their international supervisors are based and spend about a year there before returning home to write up their theses and to prepare for their vivas. (timeshighereducation.com)
  • Both sides agreed on the need to maintain security, social peace, and peaceful coexistence between Kurds, Arabs, and other components in the region. (krg.org)
  • R, 2018, The Politics of Oil in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, Academic and Applied Research in Military and Public Management Science (AARMS), Vol. 17, No. 3 (2018), PP 5-18. (edu.krd)
  • This Topical Backgrounder aims to provide a snapshot of the situation in Iraq 20 years since the invasion. (globalissues.org)
  • The meeting covered the latest developments in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region and addressed the ongoing economic, security and health-related hardships that have gripped Iraq and the Kurdistan Region. (gov.krd)
  • Views were also exchanged on the latest developments in the Kurdistan Region in general, including COVID-19 pandemic and its implications, especially on the economy of the Region. (gov.krd)
  • We exchanged views on the latest developments in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region. (puknow.com)
  • The meeting focused on recent developments in the region, reforms in the Ministry of Peshmerga, and efforts to unify and restructure the Peshmerga forces. (krg.org)
  • Kurdistan Institution for Strategic Studies and Scientific Research was calling for a tender for a Management Information System and Database for Internationalisation of Higher Education in Kurdistan Region of Iraq on 10.07.2020. (edu.iq)
  • Although oil prices quickly recovered, two years of government paralysis and political turmoil have made it difficult for Iraq to take advantage and invest the increased revenues . (globalissues.org)
  • The Iraq Kurdistan Region (IKR) is one of the few potential pipeline exporters to Europe that could increase natural gas supplies substantially in the next 2-3 years. (columbia.edu)
  • The long-standing relationships between people and the land in this region are very complex", begins Lina. (lu.se)
  • The Middle East relies heavily on profits from the fossil fuel industry to pay for imported food, and this makes the region vulnerable to food insecurity" adds Lina. (lu.se)
  • "THESE REGIONS HAVE SIMILAR CLIMATE CHANGE and precipitation, so comparing their agricultural trends and differences can show how governmental support is influencing farming practices", says Lina. (lu.se)
  • Many more bicycles are now being sold in the region," explains Lina. (lu.se)
  • Other regions have more capacity and resources to focus on mitigating and adapting to climate change", says Lina. (lu.se)
  • We have actually discussed this matter many times in the economic committee of the Council of Ministers, which is the highest economic committee in Iraq. (marcopolis.net)
  • My research on Qanats traditional water tunnels in the MENA region and hydropolitics in the Jordan River Basin using a human ecosystem approach contributes to a rethinking of the hydrological cycle for a better and more sustainable water future. (lu.se)
  • Read the CMES Regional Outlook series for analysis of current topics related to the MENA region. (lu.se)
  • She said: "Our project is unique in Iraq and the Middle East in its approach to cultural heritage protection. (gla.ac.uk)