Kurdistan-US Economic Ties
By Ari Besefki for KNC-NA 24th Annual Conference It
KRG – US Relations Speech
Ladies and Gentlemen, Thank you very much and welcome everyone. I would like to thank and congratulate the managers and organizers of the Kurdish National Congress of North America for holding their 24th annual conference. In the name of Kurdistan Regional Government
Kurdish Diaspora and Advocacy-Lobbying Efforts
Dr. Pary Karadaghi The Meaning of Diaspora Diaspora is a originally from the Greek language meaning scattering or dispersion Diaspora is “the movement, migration, or scattering of people away from an established or ancestral homeland” or People dispersed by whatever cause to more than one location, or People settled far from their ancestral homelands The …
Letter on Wan Earthquake
For Immediate Release Contact: Luqman Barwari Tel: (+1) 805.402.6440 Email: wanearthquakefund@gmail.com On October 23, an earthquake of 7.2 magnitude, followed by hundreds of aftershocks, hit Wan, a Kurdish province in Southeast Turkey, and have wrought immeasurable suffering among the people in the area. As of now, at least 535 residents of Wan …
A Letter to President Barack Obama on the recent Turkish-Iranian aggression against Kurdistan-Iraq
President Barack Obama The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington, DC 20500 August 27, 2011 Dear Mr. President: When America decided to invade Iraq and topple its tyrannical regime, America was in need of assistance from all of its friends in the region, particularly America
A view on Rahman the Kurd and the history of armed struggle in Iranian Kurdistan
By KNC-NA, August 13, 2011 The world is witnessing major changes lately, and these changes have been more rapid and apparent with the recent revolutions in the Middle East. Iran, one of the most brutal states in the Middle East, is doing its share to make sure the change is backwards. After failing to manipulate …
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KNC-NA Statement on Iran-PJAK War
July 27, 2011 Kurdish National Congress of North America is extremely concerned about escalation of violence between the Islamic regime of Iran and Party of Life and Freedom (PJAK). Recently Iran has expanded its destructive and violent occupation policy of Kurdistan in the East to West to include the territory of Kurdish Regional Government in …
Summary of the seminar: Hope, Trauma, and Resilience, the Case of Rojhallat of Kurdistan
July 23, 2011 The Kurdish National Congress of North America (KNC-NAL organized a seminar on July 23, 2011 in Irvine, CA titled: Hope, Trauma, and Resilience, the Case of Rojhallat of Kurdistan. Guest speakers included Mrs. Sohyela Qazi, and Dr. Kajal Rahmani in addition to some of the KNC-NA directors and other local personalities in …
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KNC-NA Statement on Democratic Autonomy in North Kurdistan
July 18, 2011 After the collapse of Othman empire new states such as Turkey, Iraq, and Syria were created. A potential new country was supposed to be Kurdistan, but Turkey and its allies prevented this from happening. Gradually Turkey turned to a modern democracy for the Turks and an oppressive state against the Kurds. The …
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