Prime Minister Barzani receives IICO delegation
4/15/2019 10:40:05 AM
Prime Minister Barzani stressed that the Kurdistan Region needs from the international community and the Iraqi government to meet the requirements of the displaced people, especially in the fields of education and health, including psychological treatment.
Kurdistan Region still hosts about 1.5 Million IDPs and refugees
2/14/2019 10:52:18 AM
In 2018, only 32,000 of approximately 1.5 million remaining internally displaced persons, IDPs, and Syrian refugees in Kurdistan Region have either returned to their homes or migrated abroad.
Prime Minister Barzani receives Poland’s Minister for Humanitarian Aid
12/12/2018 2:21:47 PM
Prime Minister Barzani expressed hope that the delegation will have a clear picture about the situation of the displaced, stressing that the Kurdistan Region, as in the past, will continue to promote the principles of religious coexistence. He also praised the role of the international community in persuading the displaced not to leave the country.
Prime Minister Barzani receives the head of Samaritan's Purse organisation
11/12/2018 4:56:25 PM
Prime Minister Barzani stated that the Kurdistan Region has taken all necessary steps to host and protect internally displaced persons and refugees as part of its culture of religious and ethnic coexistence. He emphasized that the Kurdistan Regional Government will continue to pursue this policy.
Prime Minister Barzani receives UNHCR delegation
7/5/2018 7:26:12 PM
Prime Minister Barzani expressed KRG’s readiness to provide necessary assistance and coordinate with the Iraqi government and UNHCR to help the displaced to return to their places of origin after confirming security and stability in their areas.
JCC statement on the alarming situation of Syrian refugees in the Kurdistan Region
4/26/2018 7:54:16 PM
In a statement released today, the Kurdistan Regional Government Ministry of Interior’s Joint Crisis Coordination Centre, JCC, appeals to the United Nations and international agencies to assist the KRG in helping Syrian refugees and other displaced people who reside in the Kurdistan Region.
Prime Minister Barzani continues meetings with world leaders on the last day of MSC
2/19/2018 1:36:22 PM
Kurdistan Regional Government senior delegation, led by Prime Minister Nechirvan Barzani continued its meetings on the sidelines of the last day of Munich Security Conference in Germany.
Prime Minister Barzani discusses the situation of displaced people
6/21/2017 10:43:17 PM
Prime Minister Nechirvan Barzani received Mr. Amin Awad, UNHCR Director for the Middle East and North Africa Bureau and Regional Refugee Coordinator, and his accompanying delegation.
Mosul IDPs in Kurdistan Region rise to 164,000
4/26/2017 1:54:14 PM
Since the start of military operations in October 2016 to liberate the City of Mosul, the number of internally displaced persons, IDPs, who have taken refuge in the Kurdistan Region has risen to 164,000 people. They are mainly located in camps in Erbil and Duhok Governorates.
President Barzani meets international leaders
3/27/2016 1:30:07 PM
The UN Secretary-General explained that he came to confirm the support and sympathy for the people of Iraqi Kurdistan, praising the leadership of President Barzani in the fight against ISIS and the bravery of the Peshmerga.