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Iraq VP rebukes amended election law

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 08:19:15 GMT

Iraqi President Jalal Talabani praised the election law passage as a reflection to Iraqis aspirations. It points towards justice, national consensus and democracy boost, President Talabani said.
Source: Al Sumaria TV Iraq

Iraqi president in Iran seeking Kurd execution halt: report

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:05:42 GMT

AFP - Iraqi President Jalal Talabani flew to Tehran on Sunday to appeal for the lives of Iranian Kurds sentenced to death, a newspaper website reported.
Source: France 24

Iraqi president meets with Sarkozy

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:45:00 GMT

Iraqi President Jalal Talabani met on 16 November with his French counterpart, Nicolas Sarkozy, to discuss relations between their two countries.
Source: New Europe News

Quoted in 'Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq Representative to the U.S. Addresses Rhodes College in Memphis'

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:34:31 GMT

Jalal Talabani said in PR Newswire:

Our market oriented policies and visions have turned the Kurdistan Region into an attractive investment environment

Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq Representative to the U.S. Addresses Rhodes College in Memphis

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:34:31 GMT

MEMPHIS, Tenn. , Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Wednesday night, November 18, in a speech to Rhodes College, Qubad Talabani, the Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq (KRG) Representative to the United States, and the son of Iraq's president, Jalal...
Source: PR Newswire

Quoted in 'Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq Representative to the U.S. Addresses Rhodes College in Memphis'

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:34:31 GMT

Jalal Talabani said in PR Newswire:

The Kurdistan Region showed the rest of Iraq and the world what we all knew: that we know how to take strong steps to make our country better -- that we know how to stand up for democracy

MP: Seats distribution in Kurdistan unfair

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:31:08 GMT

Kurdistan Alliance MP Mohammed Ismail Shakar said Iraqi President Jalal Talabani supports the election law and did not reject it. Kurdistan Alliance wants to increase compensatory seats, he added.
Source: Al Sumaria TV Iraq

Talabani:US pressured Parliament on poll law

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:31:08 GMT

Iraqi President Jalal Talabani revealed that US officials pressured Iraq’s Parliament and political powers to approve the election law.
Source: Al Sumaria TV Iraq

Iraq MPs to reconsider vote law

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:05:45 GMT

AFP - The Iraqi parliament will on Saturday attempt to finally pass an electoral law jeopardised by Vice President Tarek al-Hashemi's demand that it be changed before a general election can go ahead.
Source: France 24

Iraq MPs to reconsider vote law on Saturday

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:43:33 GMT

BAGHDAD, Nov 19, 2009 (AFP) - The Iraqi parliament will on Saturday attempt to finally pass an electoral law jeopardised by Vice President Tarek al-Hashemi's demand that it be changed before a general election can go ahead.
Source: Zawya.com

Photo from Getty Images

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 02:57:33 GMT

NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 24: President of Iraq Jalal Talabani addresses the United Nations General Assembly at the U.N. headquarters on September 24, 2009 in New York City.

Photo from Getty Images

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 02:57:24 GMT

NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 24: President of Iraq Jalal Talabani addresses the United Nations General Assembly at the U.N. headquarters on September 24, 2009 in New York City.

Jalal Talabani the Comedian

Mon, 11 Jun 2007 17:20:26 GMT