Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM OMB No. 1124-0003; Expires July 31, 2023 U.S. Department of Justice Amendment to Registration Statement Washington, dc 20530 Pursuant to the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended
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1. Name of Registrant 2. Registration Number
Kurdistan Regional Government - Liaison Office 5783
3. This amendment is filed to accomplish the following indicated purpose(es): □ To give notice of change in information as required by Section 2(b) of the Act. 0 To correct a deficiency in □ Initial Statement 0 Supplemental Statement for the 6 month period ending 12/31/2019
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EXECUTION
In accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 1746, and subject to the penalties of 18 U.S.C. § 1001 and 22 U.S.C. § 618, the undersigned swears or affirms under penalty of perjury that he/she has read the information set forth in this statement filed pursuant to the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C. § 611 etseq., that he/she is familiar with the contents thereof, and that such contents are in their entirety true and accurate to the best of his/her knowledge and belief.
Date Printed Name Signature1
August. 14. 2020 0. Michael Slncurr;, Achy /a/ J. AMchael Slocum, At.cy eSigned
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1 This statement shall be signed by the individual agent, if the registrant is an individual, or by a majority of those partners, officers, directors or persons performing similar functions, if the registrant is an organization, except that the oiganization can, by power of attorney, authorize one or more individuals to execute this statement on its behalf.
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MEETINGS
Location/type of Date Participants Purpose of Meeting contact Discussed the NSC Rob Greenway; political, economic, 7/1/2019 White House Niyaz Barzani and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Knox Thames; Niyaz political, economic, 7/1/2019 State Department Barzani; Dasko and humanitarian Shirwani situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Nanette Diaz political, economic, 7/2/2019 Congress Barra gan and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rob Waller; Niyaz political, economic, 7/8/2019 State Department Barzani and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Ron Wright; political, economic, 7/10/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Dutch political, economic, 7/10/2019 Congress Ruppersberger; and humanitarian Karwan Zebari situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep David Trone; political, economic, 7/10/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep John Rutherford; political, economic, 7/10/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Steve Womack; political, economic, 7/10/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Chris Stewart; political, economic, 7/10/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Roybal Allard; political, economic, 7/10/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan
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State Department's Ministerial Meeting. 7/17/2019 State Department Anti-ISIS meetings Part of Iraqi Delegation State Department's Ministerial Meeting. 7/18/2019 State Department Anti-ISIS meetings Part of Iraqi Delegation Discussed the political, economic, 7/23/2019 USAID Michael Harvey and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Allred; Karwan political, economic, 7/24/2019 Congress Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan
7/25/2019 Gold Institute Eli Gold-Roundtable Roundtable
Discussed the political, economic, 7/29/2019 Call Rep Chris Stewart and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Brian McFeeters; political, economic, 7/31/2019 State Department Niyaz Barzani and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Joseph Smith Memorial Building, Stewart Security 8/2/2019 Panelist 15 ES Temple, Salt Forum Lake City, UT Photo exhibition to 8/5/2019 KRG office mark 5th anniversary Hosted public event of Yezidi Genocide Discussed the John Godfrey; Niyaz political, economic, 8/6/2019 State Department Barzani and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed religious and human rights of 8/7/2019 KRG office Greg Mitchell of minorities in Kurdistan Discussed the Amb James Jeffery; political, economic, 8/9/2019 State Department Niyaz Barzani and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Economy Team; Tara To discuss 8/15/2019 State Department Hamawandi commercial affairs
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Discussed the David Schenker; political, economic, 8/22/2019 State Department Niyaz Barzani and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Ludovic Hood; Niyaz political, economic, 8/23/2019 White House Barzani and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan
700 12th St NW, Washington Kurdish Roundtable 8/27/2019 Washington, DC Institute discussion
Reyko Huang, Discussed the Associate political, economic, 8/28/2019 KRG office Professor,Texas and humanitarian A&M University situation in Kurdistan Discussed the DASD Mulroy; Niyaz political, economic, 9/3/2019 Pentagon Barzani and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Andrew Peek, Mike To discuss 9/4/2019 State Department Day, Honar Issa educational affairs Event hosted by 9/5/2019 1900 K St NW Joey Hood USKBC discussed health Harvard Medical Professor Richard issues for refugees, 9/6/2019 School Mollica and staff I DPs and host communities Conversation with Public event 9/10/2019 Atlantic Council Amb Yasseen attendee Panel event"The counter-ISIS Public event 9/10/2019 Brooking Institute coalition: Diplomacy attendee and security in action" Discussed the Bilal Wahab; Alex political, economic, 9/11/2019 KRG office Ebsary and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan
1040 N Park Rd, World Affairs Council Speaking 9/12/2019 Wyomissing, PA of Reading, PA. engagement
Dr Friederike Kelle, Discussed the Weatherhead Center political, economic, 9/16/2019 KRG office for International and humanitarian Affairs, Harvard situation in Kurdistan University
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Discussed the political, economic, 9/18/2019 2101 L St NW Sen Jack Reid and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Mikie Sherrill; political, economic, 9/19/2019 1900 K St NW Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan
RCD audio lecture, 9/19/2019 KRG office Media General Mark Kimmit
Discussed the Governor David political, economic, 9/20/2019 2121 K St NW Beasley; Alex Ebsary and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the political, economic, 9/21/2019 White House NSC; Niyaz Barzani and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Will Hurd; political, economic, 10/22/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Doug Lamborn; political, economic, 10/22/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Chris Stewart; political, economic, 10/22/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Bacon; Karwan political, economic, 10/22/2019 Congress Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Raja political, economic, 10/23/2019 Congress Krishnamoorthi; and humanitarian Karwan Zebari situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Sen Warner's NSA political, economic, 10/23/2019 Congress Staff; Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rob Waller and Joel political, economic, 10/23/2019 State Department Rayburn; Niyaz and humanitarian Barzani situation in Kurdistan
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Discussed the Chris Howell; Karwan political, economic, 10/23/2019 Congress Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Sen Richard Burr; political, economic, 10/23/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Sen Tim Kaine; political, economic, 10/23/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Rick Crawford; political, economic, 10/23/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Jen Zakriski, Niyaz political, economic, 10/24/2019 Pentagon Barzani and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Sen Jim Inhofe; political, economic, 10/24/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Sen Marsha political, economic, 10/24/2019 Congress Blackburn; Karwan and humanitarian Zebari situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Douglas political, economic, 10/24/2019 Congress McDonough; Karwan and humanitarian Zebari situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Michael Werz; Alex political, economic, 10/25/2019 210 2nd STSE Ebsary and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Robert Karem; political, economic, 10/25/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Senate Foreign Roundtable 10/25/2019 Congress Relations Committee discussion STAFF Discussed the Karwan Zebari; Rep political, economic, 10/28/2019 Congress Eric Swalwell and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan
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Discussed the Karwan Zebari; Rep political, economic, 10/28/2019 Congress David Nunes and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Vicky Hartzler; political, economic, 10/28/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Sen Chris Murphy; political, economic, 10/28/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Andy Kim; political, economic, 10/28/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the David Pollack; Alex political, economic, 10/29/2019 Dupont Circle Hotel Ebsary and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Jon Alterman; Alex political, economic, 10/29/2019 CSIS Ebsary and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Michael Pregant; political, economic, 10/29/2019 KRG office Alex Ebsary and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the political, economic, 10/29/2019 Sushi Taro Ken Pollack and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Mike Waltz; political, economic, 10/29/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Albio Sires; political, economic, 10/29/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Sen Linsday Graham; political, economic, 10/29/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Jason Crow; political, economic, 10/30/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan
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Discussed the Sen Ed Markey; political, economic, 10/30/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Tom political, economic, 10/30/2019 Congress Malinowski; Karwan and humanitarian Zebari situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Sen Jack Reed; political, economic, 10/30/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Brian Mast; political, economic, 10/31/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Andy Levin; political, economic, 10/31/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Bradley Byrne; political, economic, 10/31/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Dean Phillips; political, economic, 10/31/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Elissa Slotkin; political, economic, 10/31/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Sen Ben Cardin; political, economic, 10/31/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Brad Wenstrup; political, economic, 10/31/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Nick Heras; Alex political, economic, 11/1/2019 KRG office Ebsary and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Kurdish National 11/2/2019 Detroit, Ml Conference Panelist Congress
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Discussed the Amy Holmes, Wilson political, economic, 11/5/2019 Sushi Taro Center and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Sen Mike Rounds; political, economic, 11/5/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Sen Doug Jones; political, economic, 11/5/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Sen Jim Risch; political, economic, 11/5/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Sen Thom Tillis; political, economic, 11/6/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Kenneth Depew; political, economic, 11/6/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Sen Roger Wicker; political, economic, 11/6/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Sen Cory Gardner; political, economic, 11/6/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Sen Todd Young; political, economic, 11/6/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Acting DASD Zakriski; political, economic, 11/7/2019 Pentagon Niyaz Barzani and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Sen Tammy political, economic, 11/7/2019 Congress Duckworth; Karwan and humanitarian Zebari situation in Kurdistan Discussed the David Michaels; political, economic, 11/7/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan
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Discussed the Rep Michael political, economic, 11/12/2019 Congress Conaway; Karwan and humanitarian Zebari situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Deb Haaland; political, economic, 11/12/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Julie Merberg; political, economic, 11/12/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Jim Himes; political, economic, 11/12/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Seth Moulton; political, economic, 11/13/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Frances Rooney; political, economic, 11/13/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Bard Sherman; political, economic, 11/13/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Michael Guest; political, economic, 11/13/2019 Congress Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Community Town 15 Mile Rd, Sterling Hall at the Chaldean 11/16/2019 Safeen Dizayee Heights, Ml Community Foundation Community Town Hilton Garden Inn 11/17/2019 Safeen Dizayee Hall with Kurdish Fairfax Americans Safeen Dizayee; Discussed the Omer Rasheed; Niyaz political, economic, 11/18/2019 USAID Barzani;Michael and humanitarian Harvey situation in Kurdistan Denise Natali; Safeen Discussed the Dizayee; Omer political, economic, 11/18/2019 State Department Rasheed; Niyaz and humanitarian Barzani; situation in Kurdistan
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Bob Destro; Dasko Discussed the Shirwani; Safeen political, economic, 11/18/2019 State Department Dizayee; Omer and humanitarian Rasheed; Niyaz situation in Kurdistan Barzani; Joey Hood;Safeen Discussed the Dizayee; Omer political, economic, 11/18/2019 State Department Rasheed; Niyaz and humanitarian Barzani; situation in Kurdistan Sen Susan Collins: Discussed the Safeen Dizayee; political, economic, 11/19/2019 Congress Omer Rasheed; and humanitarian Karwan Zebari situation in Kurdistan Sen Jack Reed;Safeen Discussed the Dizayee; Omer political, economic, 11/19/2019 Congress Rasheed; Karwan and humanitarian Zebari situation in Kurdistan Robert Karem, Mike Discussed the Kuiken; Safeen political, economic, 11/19/2019 Congress Dizayee; Omer and humanitarian Rasheed; Karwan situation in Kurdistan Zebari Rep Mike Discussed the McCaul;Safeen political, economic, 11/19/2019 Congress Dizayee; Omer and humanitarian Rasheed; Karwan situation in Kurdistan Zebari Rep David Cicilline: Discussed the Safeen Dizayee; political, economic, 11/19/2019 Congress Omer Rasheed; and humanitarian Karwan Zebari situation in Kurdistan Rep Mike Gallagher; Discussed the Safeen Dizayee; political, economic, 11/19/2019 Congress Omer Rasheed; and humanitarian Karwan Zebari situation in Kurdistan Rep Jim Langevin; Discussed the Safeen Dizayee; political, economic, 11/19/2019 Congress Omer Rasheed; and humanitarian Karwan Zebari situation in Kurdistan Rep Ralph Abraham Discussed the and Liz Cheney; political, economic, 11/19/2019 Congress Safeen Dizayee; and humanitarian Omer Rasheed; situation in Kurdistan Karwan Zebari Bilal Wahab; Alex Discussed the Ebsary; Safeen political, economic, 11/19/2019 Congress Dizayee; Omer and humanitarian Rasheed situation in Kurdistan
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Sen Dianne Discussed the Feinstein; Safeen political, economic, 11/20/2019 Congress Dizayee; Omer and humanitarian Rasheed; Karwan situation in Kurdistan Zebari Reps Abraham, Shimkus, Price, Cohen, Bergman, Discussed the Gallego, King, Crow, political, economic, 11/20/2019 Congress Sherman, Cloud, and humanitarian Kim; Safeen Dizayee; situation in Kurdistan Omer Rasheed; Karwan Zebari Rep Frances Rooney: Discussed the Safeen Dizayee; political, economic, 11/20/2019 Congress Omer Rasheed; and humanitarian Karwan Zebari situation in Kurdistan Senate Foreign Relations Committee Discussed the Staff; Safeen political, economic, 11/20/2019 Dizayee; Omer and humanitarian Rasheed; Karwan situation in Kurdistan Zebari Victoria Coates; Discussed the Safeen Dizayee; political, economic, 11/20/2019 White House Omer Rasheed; Niyaz and humanitarian Zebari situation in Kurdistan Sen Van Hollen; Discussed the Karwan Zebari; political, economic, 11/20/2019 Congress Safeen Dizayee; and humanitarian Omer Rasheed; situation in Kurdistan Rep John Moolenar; Discussed the Safeen Dizayee; political, economic, 11/20/2019 Congress Omer Rasheed; and humanitarian Karwan Zebari situation in Kurdistan Rep Tammy Baldwin; Discussed the Safeen Dizayee; political, economic, 11/20/2019 Congress Omer Rasheed; and humanitarian Karwan Zebari situation in Kurdistan AJC Washington Discussed the Regional Board of political, economic, 11/20/2019 1440 New York Ave Directors; Safeen and humanitarian Dizayee; Omer situation in Kurdistan Rasheed; Alex Ebsary Discussed the Private roundtable political, economic, 11/21/2019 Altantic Council disucssion and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan
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Sam Brownback; Discussed the Safeen Dizayee; political, economic, 11/21/2019 State Department Omer Rasheed; Niyaz and humanitarian Barzani; Dasko situation in Kurdistan Shirwani Film Screening at USIP with German Film Screening- 11/21/2019 USIP Embassy (One Yezidi Public Event Family Vs ISIS) Welcome Reception 11/21/2019 KRG office in Honor of H.E. Hosted public event Safeen Dizayee Matthew Zais; Discussed the Safeen Dizayee; political, economic, 11/22/2019 Energy Department Omer Rasheed; Niyaz and humanitarian Barzani; situation in Kurdistan Richard Albright; Discussed the Safeen Dizayee; political, economic, State Department Omer Rasheed; Niyaz and humanitarian Barzani; situation in Kurdistan Robert Waller; Discussed the Safeen Dizayee; political, economic, Iron Gate Rest. Omer Rasheed; Niyaz and humanitarian Barzani; situation in Kurdistan Keith Kellogg; Safeen Discussed the Dizayee; Omer political, economic, White House Rasheed; Niyaz and humanitarian Barzani; situation in Kurdistan Kathryn Discussed the Wheelbarger; Safeen political, economic, Pentagon Dizayee; Omer and humanitarian Rasheed; Niyaz situation in Kurdistan Barzani; Rob Waller and Discussed the Sahar Khoury- political, economic, 12/2/2019 The Oval Room Rest. Kincannon; Falah and humanitarian Mustafa; Niyaz situation in Kurdistan Barzani Discussed the Ludo Hood; Niyaz political, economic, 12/4/2019 White House Barzani and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Photography in Iraqi 2021 14th St NW, Kurdistan - Sebastian 12/5/2019 Public Event- Book Washington, DC Meyer's "Under Every Yard of Sky"
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Discussed the Brian Leone and political, economic, 12/9/2019 KRG Office Jessie, Smithsonian and humanitarian team; Alex Ebsary situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Ron Wright; political, economic, 12/10/2019 KRG Office Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Rep Terri Sewell; political, economic, Karwan Zebari and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the political, economic, 12/11/2019 DuPont Circle Hotel Michael Knights and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Discussed the Erik Olson; Niyaz political, economic, 12/12/2019 White House Barzani and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan 2021 14th St NW, 12/13/2019 Rudaw Media Interview Washington, DC Discussed the political, economic, 12/17/2020 KRG Office Diliman Abdulkader and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan Erik Olson; Steve To discusse 800 16th St NW, 12/18/2019 Lutes; Tara Economic and Washington, DC Hamawandi Commerical affairs Discussed the Rob Waller; Niyaz political, economic, 12/31/2019 State Department Barzani and humanitarian situation in Kurdistan
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Masrour Barzani ■•pjj Dec 19, 2019] I extend my best wishes to the Yezidi community on the Feast of Cenja Rojiet Ezi. In Kurdistan, our diversity and pluralism is our| strength. My government is committed to defending the religious freedoms and preserving the traditions of all peoples] 41 8ll 98o| ::'.'-;tvveeted[ 16 Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman Kurdistan Regional Government Representative to the US FARA 2019 (July-December) Kurdistan Parliament (a)KurdistanParll Dec 19. 2019| @KurdistanParll 's Committee on Protection of Women's Rights met with the Head of the| DUNIraal ______office for combating people trafficking and narcotics. They discussed how to raise awareness of these crimes in society and help the| victims.! You Retweetedl m Dr.Rewaz Faiaq (a)Rewaz faiaal Dec 19. 20191 |l was pleased to welcome CG Faqin| p> Kurdistan Pari 1. We discussed latest developments in Iraq, burdens of passing reform bill, a mechanism for supporting local products & ratification! [of investment law and investment impact in KRG.| U.S. Consu ate Genera Erbi 1 02 You Retweetedl Aziz Shwan (a>AzizShwan2l Dec 18, 20191 [alibi ^ uUijJI _x=u ^ ul> . i> Ll=«J I ,jc>LLo JS ovs 1^0 Lib I yJlaj 3 yolsu Cjlh.ob^oJI uvlLi 9 j I xsj <_Sj I Lo u.c (F / F) 17 Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman Kurdistan Regional Government Representative to the US FARA 2019 (July-December) Show this thread p Dr.Rewaz Faiaq @Rewaz faiaal Dec 17. 20191 Today I welcomed the new Canadian Ambassador to Iraq,] @UlricShannon| at (a) Ku rd i sta n Pa rll We discussed latest developments in Iraq and the region, and I reiterated that we are pleased that Kurdistan is a place for several] diplomatic missions due to peace and coexistence. IYqu Retweetedl avze @PavzeeMalika Dec 14. 20191 A week ago today, the amazing] (5)ThislsPasha introduced me on to the (a)tedxlondon stage, as I stepped out the bright lights shone at my face and I felt my heart pounding in my chest. I stood on a round red carpet and in front of me sat 100s of kind people who were #showinaup| 2J 115 Show this thread Iyqu Retweetedl 18 Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman Kurdistan Regional Government Representative to the US FARA 2019 (July-December) Safeen Dizavee @SafeenPizave€ Dec 14. 2019I Congratulations to Prime Minister] @BorisJohnsonl and the} for their victory in the UK General Election. We look forward to working together more closely in many areas of mutual interest & to] continue building on the strong) (5)Kurdistan -#UK friendship] @10DowninqStreet| You Retweetedl Namo Abdulla (3>namo abdullal Dec 13. 20191 Thanks so much to (S)busbovsandpoets in Washington DC where we taped a] (5>Rudawkurdishl discussion with] (aiKurdistanl Representative @BavanRahmar] on America's partnership with #Kurds. Founded by an Iraqi-American activist,] @busbovsandpoets is my favorite cafe in DC. Soon on Rudawl] You Retweetedl KRG-USA @KRG USAl Dec 13, 2019] 19 Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman Kurdistan Regional Government Representative to the US FARA 2019 (July-December) Ru daw's) i>namo abdullal and (a) Kurdistan! US Rep| (a)BavanRahman| unpack the KRG-US partnership and more over breakfast) @busbovsandpoets , airing soon on Rudaw| Bayan Sami Rahman] @BavanRahman| Dec 13. 20191 Congratulations dear] @FervalClark on becoming the first] (5>UKLabour MP of Kurdish origin. Wish you continued success and look forward to congratulating you in person as you embark on an exciting] journey__ Quote Tweet Feryal Clark MP @FeryalClark Dec 13, 201 < [Thank you Enfield North for putting your trust in me.| 1Z /ou Retweetedl Kurdistan Region Presidency] (5) Kurdistan Regiorj Dec 13. 2019l L j ^XUj y> , yll) 9_J «d u-l b j g ixi qO i)b ^g) 20 Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman Kurdistan Regional Government Representative to the US FARA 2019 (July-December) 254 You Retweetedl v /|P /1 U.S. Institute of Peacel @USIPl Dec 11. 20191 At a film screening at our headquarters recently,| @KRG USA| said the KRG believes that 15,000 to 20,000 ISIS fighters are still operating between Syria and Iraqi https://usip.org/publications/2019/12/escape-isis-one-familvs-storv.. You Retweetedl Masrour Barzani Ljjj4jLi#| (cDmasrour barzani Dec 11. 2019l ur Peshmerqa are heroes and we are committed to giving them equipment, structure and leadership fit for heroes.) StrongerKurdistanj 1.5K You Retweeted f m Bernard-Henri Levy @bhlI 21 Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman Kurdistan Regional Government Representative to the US FARA 2019 (July-December) Dec 11. 20191 ith Massoud #Barzani. today. Father of the #Kurdish nation. Legendary #Peshmerga. Winner of the battle of Shila, after 2017| [referendum. He will remain, for all History, as a great fighter for freedom and humanity] fou Retweetedl IYou Retweetedl Erbil U.S. Consulate General Erbil| @USConGenErbill Dec 3. 20191 [PPO Rosenstock-Siller visited the College of Arts at #Salahaddin University and met with VP Mustafa Al-Attar and the Dean Qader[ iMuhammed. In honor of the #16Davs to Combat #GBV. the DPO also participated in a discussion with students from the] [department of social work department] You Retweetedl Reber Ahmed (S)RavberAhmedl Dec 2. 20191 Recieved today Brig. Gen. Gregory Kreuder, Chief of Office of Security Cooperation in Iraq, and ACG of @USConGenErbil We covered Iraq's latest developments, process of returning IDPs to their homes, refugees relief, and ongoing dialogue between) #KRG and #lraa-i Government] NOVEMBER 2019 You Retweetedl INTERNATIONALE• OOX UCUMTt HALIFAX INTERNATIONAL SECURITY FORUM 22 Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman Kurdistan Regional Government Representative to the US FARA 2019 (July-December) Halifax The Forum @HFXforuml Nov 23. 20191 "What does it mean to be an ally with the most powerful nation in the world? With alliances come responsibility."! , Senior Foreign Policy Advisor to the President of Kurdistan Region of Iraq] 13 2§ You Retweetedl 'll Kurds in the United States @KurdsinthellSAl Inov 24. 20191 [vice President #MikePence worked to reassure the United States' #Kurdish allies in an unannounced trip to #lraq on Saturday, the| highest-level #American trip since President #Trump ordered a pullback of U.S. forces in #$yria two months ago. #VP #POTUS| lhttps://bostonherald.com/2019/11/23/pence-works-to-reassure-kurdish-allies-in-surprise-iraa-trip/...l KRG-USA and 2 others You Retweetedl KRG-USA @KRG USAl Nov 24, 20191 DEC 5| (aibusbovsandpoets - Join photographer| for a presen______tation of his recent book "Under Every Yard of Sky" and a discussion of his 10 years of work in| @Kurdistan , moderated by former National Geographic Director of Photography Sarah Leen RSVP - http://bit.lv/33WXMXOl You Retweetedl 23 Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman Kurdistan Regional Government Representative to the US FARA 2019 (July-December) Vice President Mike Pence B Nov 23. 20191 US government account! It was an honor to meet with President Barzani in Erbil on behalf oij ^realDonaldTru^g today to reiterate the strong bonds forged in the fires of war between the United States and Kurdish people across this region] 1K 4.6K Bayan Sami Rahman @BavanRahmanl I. Nov 23. 2019 President Barzani receives US Vice President Mike Pence - President of the Kurdistan Region of Iraqi [President Barzani receives US Vice President Mike Pence - President of the Kurdistan Region of Iraqi His Excellency Mike Pence. U.S. Vice President stated his country's appreciation for the IKR's significant role in the fight against ISIS. land praised the IKR for the coexistence, religious and./l |presidencv.aov.krd| 1 li IYou Retweetedl r 24 Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman Kurdistan Regional Government Representative to the US FARA 2019 (July-December) Nechirvan Barzani] (5>IKRPresidentl Nov 23. 20191 I'm honored to welcome the Vice President of the United States and my friend] @VP| ______to Erbil. His timely visit underlines our strong friendship and strategic partnership. I reiterated my appreciation for the U.S. support] to the Kurdistan Region during challenqinq times.] %[ 214] 1.8K You Retweeted| : Kurdistan 24 English) (5>K24English| Nov 23. 2019] #BREAKING: United States] @VPl______Mike Pence arrived in the Kurdistan Region capital of Erbil on Saturday, where he met with| (g)IKRPresident Nechirvan Barzani and Prime Minister] @masrour barzani] . #TwitterKurdsl You Retweetedl CSV • /1 o* U.S. Institute of Peace : l Nov 17, 2019. This Thursday, November 21, we’ll screen the documentary "One Yazidi Family vs. ISIS" and hear from Gwynne Roberts,] DGermanAmbUSAl and @KRG USAl [s @ Bayan Rahman on protecting Iraqi minorities after ISIS' campaign, https://usip.orq/events/recoverinq-isis-one-vazidi-familys-iournev7i #YazidiUSIPI 25 Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman Kurdistan Regional Government Representative to the US FARA 2019 (July-December) Recovering from ISIS: One Yazidi Family's Journev| JSIP. in partnership with the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany and the Kurdistan Regional Government Representation ini the U-S- hosted a screening of the documentary "One Yazidi Family You Retweetedl Safeen Dizavee (5>SafeenDizavee| Inov 18. 20191 [Great pleasure to meet with leaders & members of the #Kurdish communities in Virginia, Maryland & Washington who originate! prom all parts of Kurdistan: Outlined current developments, KRG1 priorities. Stressed the importance of growing Kurdish Diaspora in| [Europe & North America] 14 You Retweetec Sarhanq Hamasaeed Nov 19. 20191 Looking forward to joining Iraqi Ambassdor Yasseen, KRG Rep] (5>BavanRahman & Director Gwynne Roberts for a necessary discussion on the recovery of Ezidi/Yazidi & other minority communities from #ISISl genocide. Important not to lose sight of this due to other developments] Quote Tweet U.S. Institute of Peace @USIP |Nov 17, 2019| 26 Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman Kurdistan Regional Government Representative to the US FARA 2019 (July-December) This Thursday, November 21, we'll screen the documentary "One Yazidi Family vs. ISIS" and hear from Gwynne Roberts,) @GermanAmbUSA and @KRG_USA's @BayanRahman on protecting Iraqi minorities after ISIS’ campaign] https://usip.orq/events/recoverinq-isis-one-yazidi-familys-journey... #YazidiUSIP You Retweetedl KRG-USA (cDKRG USA] Nov 19, 201 d Head of| (c&KRG DPR! @SafeenDizave( and ^BayanRah^an held round of mtqs with senior! (a) State Deptl officials @CSOAsstSec Natali, PDAS Joey Hood, and| @StateDRL AS Bob Destro. Discussed political, economic, security, & humanitarian challenges facing] @Kurdistan and Iraq Niyaz Barzanil I. You Retweetedl KRG-USA @KRG USAl Nov 19. 20191 TOMORROW 9:30 AM -| (5>SafeenDizaveel speaks @Washlnstitute at for his first public event in Washington as new Head of] (g>KRG DPR! 27 Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman Kurdistan Regional Government Representative to the US FARA 2019 (July-December) discussing the imposing array of security, political, and humanitarian challenges facing Iraq and| @)Kurdistan RSVP here - http://bit.lv/2KrsHEll You Retweeted KRG-USA (g>KRG USAl Nov 19. 20191 TOMORROW 9:30 AM -| (5>SafeenPizavee speaking @Washlnstitutel at for his first public event in Washington as new Head of] (g>KRG DFRl ______, discussing the imposing array of security, political, and humanitarian challenges facing Iraq ^Kurdistan . RSVP here - http://bit.lv/2KrsHEll You Retweeted| VI Denise Natali (cDCSOAsstSec Nov 18. 2019| Productive meeting with the Head of] @KRG DFR (5>SafeenPizaveel and team at @StateDeot today. Piscussed the ongoing protests in #lraq, post #ISIS security challenges, and effective #stabilization measures in the} #Kurdistan Region of #lraqj You Retweetedl 28 Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman Kurdistan Regional Government Representative to the US FARA 2019 (July-December) KRG-USA @KRG USAl Nov 18. 20191 Head of__ (5>KRG DPR! DSafeenPizaveel and held round of mtqs today with senior! @StatePept officials @CSOAsstSec Natali, PPAS Joey Hood, and| 5)StatePRM PAS Bob Pestro. Piscussed political, economic, security, & humanitarian challenges facing] (cDKurdistanl and Iraq] Niyaz Barzani I You Retweetedl krg-usa] @KRG USAl Nov 18. 20191 &SafeenPizaveel met Assistant) @USAIPl Administrator Michael Harvey to discuss the ongoing humanitarian crisis in| @Kurdistan where >1 million Iraqis and Syrians are displaced, including >16,000 Syrians arriving in past month fleeing violence in Rojava.| You and 2 othersl You Retweetedl 29 Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman Kurdistan Regional Government Representative to the US FARA 2019 (July-December) BRAND Brand Kurdistan (3>BrandKRI Nov 18. 20191 Q&A: Bayan Sami Rahman, KRG High Representative to the US https://brancikri.com/qa-bayan-sami-abdul-rahman/. Iyou Retweetedl p Masrour Barzani l. uJjtuLtfj (5>masrour barzanil Nov 9. 20191 Today I was humbled to meet brave families fleeing conflict in Syria. My message was clear - this is your home and we welcome you) with open arms. This is a global crisis and I call on our international partners to support the KRG's efforts to shelter those most in| need- mb. UNAMI and 2 othersl 265] 440| Show______this threadl IYsiou Retweetedl Rudaw English (cDRudawEnqlishl Nov 13, 20191 |"Our relationship with the US-led coalition is at a very advanced level" said Sirwan Barzani, Peshmerga commander at the Gwer-| [Makhmour frontlines in a press conference with Myles Caggins, #US-led coalition spokesperson at Mount Qarachogh, 60 km| [southwest #Erbil on November 12.| 30 Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman Kurdistan Regional Government Representative to the US FARA 2019 (July-December) You Retweetedl i't KRG Dept of Foreign Relations (5>KRG DFR Nov 13. 20191 KRG Minister (5>SafeenDizavec welcomed former Iraqi foreign Minister Mr at KRG Department of Foreign Relations. They discussed current political situation in Kurdistan, Iraq and the region] Safeen Dizavee and Kurdistan Regional Government 3 Show this thread You Retweetedl . • KRG Dept of Foreign Relations) @KRG DFR Nov 13. 20191 USA - KRG Rep) in separate meetings w/j (5>ConawavTX1' BRepDebHaalandl and (Sjahimes discussed with the Congress members the current political situation in Iraq and Syria, refuqees/IDPs arriving in Kurdistan and theirj most urgent need during the difficult winter months.| Safeen Dizavee and 6 others] 31 Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman Kurdistan Regional Government Representative to the US FARA 2019 (July-December) 14 t>4 You Retweetedl KRG-USA @KRG USAl Nov 12. 20191 met today with ConawavTXI ll (a)RepDebHaaland and @iahimeg to brief the members of Congress on the urgent need for winterization assistance to refugees and IDPs currently shelteredin| (5) Kurdistan as well as concerns about Syria and developments in Iraq] Karwan Zebaril The 1st NAEF @The1stNAEF Replying to @BavanRahmanl We salute the Canadian soldiers and Veterans who fought alongside the Peshmerga and supported KRG to defeat ISIS also] a You Retweetedl 32 Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman Kurdistan Regional Government Representative to the US FARA 2019 (July-December) Ministry of Peshmerqa| @KRG MOPeF Nov 12. 2019| #KRG Minister of #Peshmerqa attends ceremony hosted byj @ukinerbiF in dedication of #Armistice Day, also known as Remembrance Sunday, to honor of the lives of #British soldiers lost during #WWll Erbil: Minister of Peshmerqa attends Armistice Day ceremony, in honor of the lives of British... Media Center, Ministry of PeshmerqaOn November 11. 2019, Shorsh Ismael (KRG Minister of Peshmerqa), along with Sarbast Lazqin| (Deputy Minister of Peshmerqa) and a number of high officials from the/] mope.qov-krdl H Bianna Golodryqa (5>biannaqolodryqa Nov 10. 20191 What an...American story] [^t^ennessee Titans Games. the_Fiercest Tailgaters Are^Kurds| Nashville's big Kurdish community has fallen hard for football, and parkino-lot feasts that feature birvani but no alcohol.1 Invtimes.coml Bayan Sami Rahman) (5>BavanRahmanl Nov 11. 20191 |On #VeteransDav we salute the US soldiers who fought alongside the Peshmerqa to defeat ISIS, we honour all American veterans of| 33 Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman Kurdistan Regional Government Representative to the US FARA 2019 (July-December) kou Retweeted Kurdistan Parliament (cDKurdistanParl Nov 6, 2019 Speaker (a)Rewaz fa iaq| (5)|KRPresident Nechirvan Barzani PM| @masrour barzani said failure to properly implement Iraq Constitution is one of problems. Must protect constitutnal & legal rights ofj (5>Kurdistan & other ethnic&reliqious components, if it is amended: https://£arliament.krd/enallsh/parljamentiactiyitlesZlatestj news/posts/2019/november/speaker-rewas-faiq-holds-meetina-with-kurdistan-reaion-president-and-prime-minister-on-current-| situation-in-irao/. NRT English and 7 others| i You Retweetedl ¥ seed seed! (BSEEDKurdistanl Nov 6, 2019 lountries where women don't work outside the home don't prosper. In #lrao, only 50% of men think it's acceptable for women to] ave paid work and only 14% of women in Iraq work outside the home"| IQkrahamTalabanvl MERIFourm] You Retweetedl * 34 Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman Kurdistan Regional Government Representative to the US FARA 2019 (July-December) KRG Dept of Foreign Relations! @KRG DPR! ], Nov 6. 20191 Representative to US (| @KRG USAl @BavanRahmanl met separately w/ Senators] @SenatorRoundsl~ @DouqJonesl and ^SenatorRis^h : Updated them on recent political developments in Kurdistan & Iraq, as well as the KRG's concerns about the flow of refugees from| Syria./j @SafeenDizavee| You and 9 othersl m You Retweetedl KRG-USA @KRG USAl Nov 5. 20191 BBavanRahmanl met (5)SenatorRisch , chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and his staff today. They discussed the calls for change by protestors in| southern Iraq and Baghdad, as well as the KRG's concerns about the flow of refugees from Syria] •Caravan Zebari! £ /p.; Retya-’ClY'd; 35 Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman Kurdistan Regional Government Representative to the US FARA 2019 (July-December) KRG-USA @KRG US^ Nov 5, 2019 @BavanRahmanl met Senators! 'SenatorRoundsI and (SiDouaJonesI to update them on the dynamic and fluid political scene following the Iraq protests, which though justified, have met with violence-l They also discussed the humanitarian and security concerns about Syria.| Karwan Zebaril You Retweeted < * * . . KRG Dept of Foreign Relations) @KRG DFF Nov 4, 2019 Threads - 1/4 Supported by Prime Minister! @masrour barzani & Deputy Prime Minister] the Reform Drafting Committee outlined the administrative & legal framework of the| (5) Kurdistan Regional Government's ambitious & wide-ranging reform bill, w/j @SafeenDizaveel @KurdistanParll Show this thread You Retweetedl Kurdistan Region Presidency (5) Ku rd ista n Rea io nl Nov 4. 20191 36 Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman Kurdistan Regional Government Representative to the US FARA 2019 (July-December) oq 11 72 Bayan Sami Rahman| (SBavanRahmanl iNov 3. 20191 n my interview with] jSTheWestBlockl I I called on the international community to take responsibility for their nationals who joined ISIS, and I raised the alarm about the] mmanitarian situation after mass displacement in Roiava-Syria http://Globalnews.ca| [Canada^and the West must bring back their ISIS detainees: Kurdish representative [officials says if Western laws can't sustain a prosecution, then maybe the laws need to change] Iqlobalnews.cal 37 Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 08/14/2020 3:35:44 PM Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman, Kurdistan Regional Government Representation in the United States INSTAGRAM (5>bayan.sami.rahman JULY TO DECEMBER 2019 1 1 iw.-j i Q v il) Ufaslby IwnaxtMhr G V tk^ Liked hy aliya TO' ■’yhmrt* HE Lik«o by al J- Uijj '--tr4—* **» > j; .A"- J>- Jl- A Q © .1 ift Q © C> (Sj Q. 0 O A Q 0 O Crb Q. © O A* r - c * 5? 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