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The president of Kurdistan Region is the head of semi-autonomous Kurdistan Region in northern Iraq. They are part of the Kurdistan Presidency Council . [ 1 ] The current president of Kurdistan Region is Nechirvan Barzani , who assumed office on 10 June 2019.
Nechirvan Barzani was born in 1966 in Barzan, Kurdistan Region.The name Nêçîrvan means hunter.Barzani's surname originates from his birthplace of Barzan.He is the grandson of Mustafa Barzani, a legendary Kurdish leader who led the Kurdish Revolution and armed resistance against the regimes of Iraq and was also the founder of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP).
The President of Kurdistan Region is also the commander-in-chief of the Peshmerga. [3] The Peshmerga forces are used to separate the indigenous Arab population from the Kurdish immigrants, as the region witnesses strong apartheid policies.
Masoud Barzani (Kurdish: مەسعوود بارزانی, romanized: Mesûd Barzanî; [3] [4] born 16 August 1946) is a Kurdish politician who has been leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) since 1979, and was President of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq from 2005 to 2017.
President of Kurdistan Region; B. Masoud Barzani; Nechirvan Barzani; T. Jalal Talabani This page was last edited on 11 August 2023, at 02:25 (UTC). Text is ...
In the same month President of Kurdistan Region, President Masud Barzani, visited Washington, D.C., and met with President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden. [35] The Consulate General of the United States in Erbil was established in July 2011. [35] Kurdistan Region have a representative office in the United States from February 2007. [36]
Patriotic Union of Kurdistan: 7 Fuad Masum فؤاد معصوم فواد مەعسووم (born 1938) 2014: 24 July 2014 2 October 2018 4 years, 70 days Patriotic Union of Kurdistan: 8 Barham Salih برهم صالح بەرهەم ساڵح (born 1960) 2018: 2 October 2018 17 October 2022 4 years, 15 days Patriotic Union of Kurdistan: 9 Abdul Latif ...
In 2012, he was appointed by his father Kurdistan Region President Masoud Barzani as Chancellor of the Kurdistan Region Security Council to oversee security, military intelligence and existing intelligence services. [8] Under his stewardship, women have been officially added to the Kurdish security services.