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	Kurdistan's Independent Energy Contracts and the US Discontent By Hiwa Zandi: The United States' government has expressed discontent with the oil development deal reached between Iraqi Kurdistan, Turkey and Exxon Mobil. Under the deal, Kurdish oil is planned to reach international markets through construction of oil pipelines passing through Turkey and ending at the Mediterranean shores. The deal has been struck without the Iraqi government's approval. The US opposition, however, is not congruent with its economic and political engagements in the region. The opposition comes at a time when its oil giants Exxon Mobil and Chevron are already... Read More » Iraq's Kurdistan region must declare Independence to survive in Middle East - A legitimate right not dream By Laween Atroshi: "To each there comes in their lifetime a special moment when they are figuratively tapped on the shoulder and offered the chance to do a very special thing, unique to them and fitted to their talents. What a tragedy if that moment finds them unprepared or unqualified for that which could have been their finest hour." Winston Churchill. This is the 21st Century, whereby we should have eradicated racism, sustained human rights and ensured peace around the globe. The leaders around the Middle East are rapidly being replaced as the masses rise against tyrant rule... Read More » Kurdistan president Massoud Barzani is to visit Russia in coming days ERBIL-Hewlêr, Kurdistan region 'Iraq',— President of Kurdistan, Massoud Barzani is visiting Russia in the coming days to participate in an economic conference. A source in the presidency of the province said in a press statement Sunday that "the president of the region will visit Russia in the next few days to participate in the World Economic conference in Saint Petersburg." Massoud Barzani's last visit to Russia was in February 2013, returned to Erbil on Sunday, Feb. 24, at the end of an 5-day official visit to the Russian Federation. During his stay in Moscow last February, Barzani also visited the... Read More » Presidency of Kurdistan Parliament starts its meeting to discuss the constitution issue ERBIL-Hewlêr, Kurdistan region 'Iraq',— Presidency of Kurdistan parliament began its meeting on Sunday to study the letter sent by Kurdistan president, Massoud Barzani to the parliament, as well as the observations and proposals of the Kurdish parties. "The presidency of the parliament, which includes the parliaments' speaker, Arsalan Bayiz, his deputy Hassan Sura and the Parliaments' secretary, met on Sunday morning to study and discuss the letter which had been sent by the region's president, Massoud Barzani to the Parliament," The media adviser to the parliament speaker... Read More » Massoud Barzani to visit Baghdad soon to activate Kurdistan agreement ERBIL-Hewlêr, Kurdistan region 'Iraq',— Kurdish MP Mahdi Haji of Kurdistan Democratic Party KDP revealed that president of Kurdistan region, Massoud Barzani will visit Baghdad soon to discuss the political crisis in Iraq. Iraqi Premier, Nuri al-Maliki had visited Erbil, the capital city of Kurdistan, last Sunday where he met with president Barzani and held the federal Cabinet's session there. Maliki and Barzani announced post their meeting their agreeing on activating the mutual commissions to settle the pending issues between Baghdad and Erbil. Haji told Iraqi News on Sunday "Barzani will visit... Read More »
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