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From the Heart of Kurdistan Region The only English paper in Iraq - No: 493 Mon. June 08, 2015 PM Barzani opens Zakho International Stadium KRG P 4 The Kurdish Globe No. 493, Monday, June 08, 2015 2 President Barzani attends the birthday Peshmerge are ceremony of Queen Elizabeth II learning to read, whilst terrorists to shed blood President Masoud Barzani attended the During the ceremony President Barzz 89th birthday ceremony of Her Majesty zani reiterated his gratitude for the role By Gazi Hassan Queen Elizabeth II. The ceremony was of the United Kingdom in the current arranged by the General Consulate of war against the terrorists of the Islamic the United Kingdom and was attended State, and wished a happy birthday to by a number of diplomats and KRG ofz her Majesty. For this week, I wanted to discuss My important point is that the ficials. the grounds for heading towards Peshmerge who expect explosion of the Kurdish state as President Barzz bombed cars of ISIS at any time, and zani raised new hopes for people of who don’t know when and how an Kurdistan, especially after his visit to I.E.D could blow off under his feet, Sweden to send experts for Washington and meeting with Presiz how in such a high morale attend litz dent Obama and the White House eracy classes under a humble tent to staff. But I turned around to this title learn the alphabets, and to learn readz training Pehsmerga because when I really take a look at ing his own and his enemy’s names, to it, I say the situation shouldn’t be left learn using military tables and maps. Sweden is considering sending experts ranking officers and trainers to Erbil for out without a comment. Originally it’s Just take a second to think about the and trainers t to support Peshmerga training Peshmerga forces. an appealing and hopeful situation of surreal image; don’t you feel the forces in the fight against Islamic State Kurdistan Regional Government's Peshmerge that shows us Kurds are meaning of victory too? Don’t you (ISIS) in Iraq. (KRG) Representative in Sweden, Sorz heading to a modern, prosperous and feel that people of Kurdistan, who On June 3, a bill was approved by the ish Qader Raheem, said "The decision of developed state. don’t discriminate between religions, Swedish parliament concerning supportz sending trainers by Swedish Parliament Last week, I was watching a report languages and ethnicities, are really ing Kurdish Peshmerga forces. to Kurdistan Region is very important. It on Rudaw TV channel. They had building a bright future? Based on the bill, the Swedish Govz is not only crucial in military respects, ernment will be engaged in training but it is vital in political values as well." made a report about members of Peshz As Baghdad Government, with its missions inside the Kurdistan Region merge, who were illiterate, taking part unwise policy and administration, through sending 120 qualified high in literacy classes in the frontlines of hands over Mosul and Anbar with all war against the IS. I have understood weaponry and ammunition, meanz that Kurds and Kurdish leaderships while in Zakho, KRG Prime Minister should have no concern about the opens a modern stadium in the city on success of people of Kurdistan. We June 4. Isn’t this indication of prosz KRG Publishes the Monthly see that Peshmerge’s salaries haven’t perity, development and self- confiz- been sent by Baghdad, their weapons dence? are outdated and traditional, but still Sometimes one tries as much as posz Export Report for May 2015 they can conduct classes of literacy sible to prevent being biased and sentiz The Kurdistan Regional Government Ceyhan with 13,915,549 barrels (averz at the front lines. The report showed mental. It’s true that in order not to see today publishes the Monthly Export Rez age of 448,889 bpd), including 1,344,196 sixty members of Peshmerge in Xazir, the facts smaller than they are, and not port for May 2015. barrels that were delivered to SOMO in which is one of hot front lines, takz to portray the small things bigger than The Kurdistan Regional Government April but not acknowledged. ing part in schools for learning how they are, we should admit that Peshz (KRG) exported 17,906,242 barrels of Due to circumstances beyond the to read and write. I’m asking: has this merge can protect a free Kurdistan. crude oil (an average of 577,621 barz KRG’s control, there were 80 hours of ever happened in any other country? The morale of Peshmerge and their rels per day (bpd)) in the month of May downtime for the export pipeline during While the terrorists, with all of their view of life are strong evidence of the through the Kurdistan pipeline network May. Taking such outages into considerz ideas, groups and resources, includz victory of the true path of establishing to the port of Ceyhan in Turkey. ation, the KRG delivered an average of ing the local groups or the foreignz an independent Kurdistan. As for the Of this amount, fields operated by the 502,911 bpd to SOMO. ers, even in certain places in Kurdisz Radical Islamists and Terrorists, with KRG contributed 12,620,452 barrels The KRG remains on track to meet its tan too, have been using mosques as all their kinds and tendencies, they’re (407,111 bpd on average), while fields oil export commitments under the 2015 schools for learning and training on heading towards a deadzend hell as a operated by the North Oil Company federal Budget and is pleased that KRG violence, killing, beheading and shedz result of their love of violence, killz (NOC) contributed 5,285,790 barrels (an export volumes, already at record levels, ding blood. ing, bloodshed and barbarism. average of 170,509 bpd). continue to increase. In May, the KRG supplied SOMO in EXECUTIVE EDITOR Senior U.K. Editor STAFF WRITERS Gazi Hassan +964 750 7747784 Bashdar Pusho Ismaeel Zakaria Muhammed Weekly paper printed in Erbil [email protected] +964 750 475 3897 First published in 2005 [email protected] [email protected] Salih Waladbagi [email protected] +964 750 4912996 www.kurdishGlobe.net ARTS EDITOR Reviser Diyaco Qayoumy +964 750 4036252 Honar Osman ADVERTISEMENT Address: Erbil, Massif road [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Cell: +964 750 4055888 The Kurdish Globe No. 493, Monday, June 08, 2015 3 HDP on cusp of PM Barzani accuses Bagdad history in Turkey’s for solving budget issues elections but price of failure remains high By Bashdar Pusho Ismaeel For many years, the Kurds suffered ous other minorities. It is an alterz The prime minister of the policy is not to worsen KRG’s share of budget a choice of the Kurdistan Workers native to the Kemalist Republican Kurdistan Regional Govz the disputes but stressed since January 2014 and has Party’s (PKK) armed struggle and People’s Party (CHP) or the Rightz ernment (KRG) has accused that the status quo was not allegedly shown no comz the repressive policies of succesz wing Nationalist Movement Party the Baghdad government of working. mitment to agreements alz sive governments. For the dozens of (MHP), but the key test is whether it showing no will to resolve “Solving the issues with ready signed. Kurdish political parties, allegations can must enough of these nonzKurdz simmering budget issues, Baghdad is our top priorz In the same day, Barzani of been a voice of the PKK and Turz ish votes, even if it successfully navz saying that the current situz ity. But we may consider received Yezidi supreme key’s harsh security laws, saw them igates the 10% threshold. ation cannot continue. other options if the central spiritual delegation headed quickly shut down. If it remains a Kurdish voice and During the opening cerz government shows no will by, Hazim Mir Tahsin Beg. Now ahead of historic general elecz a party of the Kurdish region, then emony of Rixos Hotel in to remove the obstacles,” The delegation paid tribute tions on 7th June, the Kurds latest it will struggle to escape the PKK Duhok on Friday, Prime Barzani said. to people of Duhok city for political incarnation, the Peoples’ stigma. Minister Nechirvan Barzani In addition to the enorz holding a large number of Democratic Party (HDP) led by Sez Such is the significance that the discussed ErbilzBaghdad mous influx of refugees displaced Yezidis. lahattin Demirtaş, not only strives to 10% of HDP vote may bring that the relations and said the Iraqi who have fled to the Kurd-z For his part, PM Barzani pass the elusive 10 percent election election campaign has pitted them government is creating istan region, the budget reiterated his support for threshold that has so often blighted in constant confrontation with the problems for the KRG by dispute has put Erbil in an Yezidi supreme spiritual Kurdish parties but extend its supz AKP. cutting its share of budget. intense economic crisis. council for holding consenz port base to become a Turkish party Turkish President Recep Tayyip Barzani said the KRG’s Baghdad has cut the sus. that is representative of a wide range Erdogan, who has made no secret of of groups and not just Kurds. his desire to rewrite the constitution HDP’s quest to enter parliament after the elections, has traded frez as a party and not via the traditional quent harsh rhetoric with Demirtaş. PM Barzani sends message of independent candidate route, is seen At the same time, Demirtaş has been by many as a gamble but it also demz equally clear that once in parliament onstrates the growing confidence of he will be an obstacle to AKP goals condolences to US Vice President the party.