Supplemental Statement Washington, DC 20530 Pursuant to the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, As Amended

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For Six Month Period Ending ______(Insert dale) I - REGISTRANT

1. (a) Name of Registrant (b) Registration No.

Kurdistan Regional Government - Liaison Office - USA 5783

2. Has there been a change in the information previously furnished in connection with the following? (a) Ifan individual: (1) Residence addressees) Yes 0 NoD (2) Citizenship Yes 0 NoD (3) Occupation Yes 0 NoD (b) If an organization: (1) Name Yes 0 No~ (2) Ownership or control Yes [8J NoD (3) Branch offices Yes 0 No~ (c) Explain fully all changes, ifany, indicated in Items (a) and (b) above. Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman replaced Qubad Talabany as President and Chair of Board

IF THE REGISTRANT IS AN INDIVIDUAL, OMIT RESPONSE TO ITEMS 3, 4, AND 5(a).

1 3. Ifyou have previously filed Exhibit C , state whether any changes therein have occurred during this 6 month reporting period. Yes 0 No I8J Ifyes, have you filed an amendment to the Exhibit C? Yes 0 No I8J Ifno, please attach the required amendment.

1 The Exhibit C. for which no pnnted form is provided, consists ofa true copy of the chaner, articles of IncorporaUon, assocIatIOn, and by laws of a regIstrant that IS an organization. (A waiver of the requirement to file an Exhibit C may be obtained for good cause upon wrinen application to the Assistant Anomey General., National Security Division, U.S. Department of Just ice, Washington, DC 20530.)

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4. (a) Have any persons ceased acting as partners, officers, directors or similar officials of the registrant during this 6 month reporting period? Yes I8J No 0 If yes, furnish the following information: Name Position Date Connection Ended Qubad Talabany President and Chair of Board 12/31/2014

(b) Have any persons become partners, officers, directors or similar officials during this 6 month reporting period? Yes ~ No 0 If yes, furnish the following information: Name Residence Address Citizenship Position Date Assumed Bayan Sami Abdul 5512 Massachusetts Avenue UK President and 01/01/2015 Rahman Bethesda, MD 20816 Chair of Board

5. (a) Has any person named in Item 4(b) rendered services directly in furtherance of the interests of any foreign principal? Yes I8J No 0 If yes, identify each such person and describe the service rendered. Kurdistan Regional Government Representative ofthe Kurdistan Regional Government in the US

(b) During this six month reporting period, has the registrant hired as employees or in any other capacity, any persons who rendered or will render services to the registrant directly in furtherance of the interests of any foreign principal(s) in other than a clerical or secretarial, or in a related or similar capacity? Yes ~ No 0

Name Residence Address Citizenship Position Date Assumed Alexander Esbary 1815 17th St NW Apt 505 US Dir Public Affairs 11/11/2014 Washington, DC 20009 Remziya Suleyman 1743 Webster St. NW US Dir of Political and 11/1112014 Washington, DC Diplomatic Affairs Karwan Zebari 7709 MATISSE Wy Springfield V DIR OF CONGoAfrs 11/11/2014

(c) Have any employees or individuals, who have filed a short form registration statement, terminated their employment or connection with the registrant during this 6 month reporting period? Yes IRJ No 0 If yes, furnish the following information: Name Position or Connection Date Terminated Qubad Talabany President KRG US 12/31/2014

(d) Have any employees or individuals, who have filed a short form registration statement, terminated their connection with any foreign principal during this 6 month reporting period? Yes I8J No 0 If yes, furnish the following information: Name Position or Connection Foreign Principal Date Terminated Qubad Talabany President KRG US Kurdistan Regional Government 12/31/2015

6. Have short form registration statements been filed by all of the persons named in Items 5(a) and 5(b) of the supplemental statement? Yes [8J No 0 If no, list names of persons who have not filed the required statement.

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II - FOREIGN PRINCIPAL

7. Has your connection with any foreign principal ended during this 6 month reporting period? Yes 0 No !81 Ifyes, furnish the following information:

Foreign Principal Date of Tennination

8. Have you acquired any new foreign principal(s)2 during this 6 month reporting period? Yes 0 No I8l If yes, furnish th following information:

Name and Address of Foreign Principal(s) Date Acquired

9. In addition to those named in Items 7 and 8, if any, list foreign principal(s)2 whom you continued to represent during the 6 month reporting period. na

10 . (a) Have you filed exhibits for the newly acquired foreign principal(s), if any, listed in Item 8? Exhibit A3 Yes 0 No !81 Exhibit B4 Yes 0 No !81 If no, please attach the required exhibit.

(b) Have there been any changes in the Exhibits A and B previously filed for any foreign principal whom you represented during this six month period? Yes 0 No [8J Ifyes, have you filed an amendment to these exhibits? Yes 0 No I&J Ifno, please attach the required amendment.

2 The tenn "foreign principal" includes, in addition to those defined in Section l(b) of the Act, an individual organization any of whose activities are directly or indirectly supervised, directed, controlled, financed, or subsidized in whole or in major part by a foreign government, foreign political part)', foreign organization or foreign individual. (See Rule 100(a) (9». A registrant who represents more than one foreign principal is required to list in the statements he files under the Act only those principals for whom he is not entitled to claim exemption under Section 3 of the Act. (See Rule 208.) 3 The Exhibit A, which is filed on Fonn NSD-3, sets forth the infonnation required to be disclosed concerning each foreign principal. 4 The Exhibit B, which is filed on F onn NSD-4, sets forth the infonnation concerning the agreement or understanding between the registrant and the foreign principal. Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 10/29/2015 4:19:37 AM Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 10/29/2015 4:19:37 AM

(PAGE 4) III - ACTIVITIES

11. During this 6 month reporting period, have you engaged in any activities for or rendered any services to any foreign principal named in Items 7,8, or 9 of this statement? Yes [8l No 0

If yes, identify each foreign principal and describe in full detail your activities and services: See supplemental statements

12. During this 6 month reporting period, have you on behalf of any foreign principal engaged in political activity5 as defined below? Yes ~ No 0

If yes, identify each such foreign principal and describe in full detail all such political activity, indicating, among other things, the relations, interests and policies sought to be influenced and the means employed to achieve this purpose. If the registrant arranged, sponsored or delivered speeches, lectures or radio and TV broadcasts, give details as to dates, places of delivery, names of speakers and subject matter. See supplemental statements

13. In addition to the above described activities, if any, have you engaged in activity on your own behalf which benefits your foreign principal(s)? Yes I8J No 0

If yes, describe fully. See supplemental statements

5 "Political activity," as defined in Se.;tion 1(0) of the Act, means any activity that the person engaging in believes will, or that the person intends to, in any way influence any agency or official of the Government of the United States or any se.;tion of the public within the United States with reference to formulating, adopting or changing the domestic or foreign policies of the United States or with reference to political or public interests, policies, or relations ofa government of a foreign country or a foreign political party. Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 10/29/2015 4:19:37 AM Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 10/29/2015 4:19:37 AM

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IV - FINANCIAL INFORMATION

14. (a) RECEIPTS-MONIES During this 6 month reporting period, have you received from any foreign principal named in Items 7, 8, or 9 of this statement, or from any other source, for or in the interests of any such foreign principal, any contributions, income or money either as compensation or otherwise? Yes I8J No D

Ifno, explain Why.

rfyes, set forth below in the required detail and separately for each foreign principal an account of such monies. 6 Date From Whom Purpose Amount July- December Kurdistan Regional Operations 576,003.00 2014 Govt

576,003.00 Total

(b) RECEIPTS - FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN 7 During this 6 month reporting period , have you received, as part of a fundraising campaign , any money on behalf of any foreign principal named in Items 7, 8, or 9 of this statement? Yes 0 No I8J If yes, have you filed an Exhibit 0 8 to your registration? Yes D No I8J

If yes, indicate the date the Exhibit 0 was filed. Date ..:.-n:..:.a______

(c) RECEIPTS-THINGS OF VALUE During this 6 month reporting period, have you received any thing of value9 other than money from any foreign principal named in Items 7, 8, or 9 of this statement, or from any other source, for or in the interests of any such foreign principal? Yes D No ~

If yes, furnish the following information:

Foreign Principal Date Received Thing ofYalue Purpose

6, 7 A registrant is required to file an Exhibit D if he collects or receives contributions, loans, moneys, or other things of value for a foreign principal, as part of a fundrai sing campaign. (See Rule 201(e)). 8 An Exhibit D, for which no printed form is provided, sets forth an aCCOunt of money collected or received as a result of a fundraising campaign and transmitted for a foreign principal 9 Things of value include but are not limited to gifts, interest free loans, expense free travel, favored stock purchases, exclusive rights, favored treatment over competitors, "kickbacks," and the like. Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 10/29/2015 4:19:37 AM Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 10/29/2015 4:19:37 AM

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15. (a) DISBURSEMENTS-MONIES During this 6 month reporting period, have you (1) disbursed or expended monies in connection with activity on behalf of any foreign principal named in Items 7, 8, or 9 of this statement? Yes ~ No D (2) transmitted monies to any such foreign principal? Yes D No ~

If no, explain in fuJI detail why there were no disbursements made on behalf of any foreign principal.

If yes, set forth below in the required detail and separately for each foreign principal an account of such monies, including monies transmitted, if any, to each foreign principal.

Date To Whom Purpose Amount July Dec 2014 Qorvus Communications Consulting July Dec 2014 Greenberg Taurig Consulting

Total

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(PAGE 7) (b) DISBURSEMENTS-THINGS OF VALUE During this 6 month reporting period, have you disposed of anything ofvaluelo other than money in furtherance of or in connection with activities on behalf of any foreign principal named in Items 7, 8, or 9 of this statement? Yes 0 No I8l If yes, furnish the following information:

Date Recipient Foreign Principal Thing ofYalue Purpose

(c) DISBURSEMENTS-POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS During this 6 month reporting period, have you from your own funds and on your own behalf either directly or through any other person, made any contributions of money or other things of value II in connection with an election to any political office, or in connection with any primary election, convention, or caucus held to select candidates for political office? Yes 0 No ~

If yes, furnish the following information: Date Amount or Thing ofYalue Political Organization or Candidate Location of Event

10, II Things of value include but are not limited to gifts, interest free loans, expense free travel, favored stock purchases, exclusive rights, fa vored treatment over competitors, "kickbacks," and the like.

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(PAGE 8) v - INFORMATIONAL MATERIALS

16. (a) During this 6 month reporting period, did you prepare, disseminate or cause to be disseminated any infonnational materials?12 Yes [8] No 0 If Yes, go to hem 17. (b) If you answered No to Item l6(a), do you disseminate any material in connection with your registration? Yes 0 No 0 If Yes, please forward the materials disseminated during the six month period to the Registration Unit for review. 17. Identify each such foreign principal. Kurdistan Regional Government

18. During this 6 month reporting period, has any foreign principal established a budget or allocated a specified sum of money to finance your activities in preparing or disseminating infonnational materials? Yes 0 No [8] If yes, identify each such foreign principal, specify amount, and indicate for what period oftime.

19. During this 6 month reporting period, did your activities in preparing, disseminating or causmg the disseminatIOn of mfonnatlonal materials include the use of any of the following: 18] Radio or TV broadcasts I8J Magazine or newspaper o Motion picture films D Letters or telegrams D Advertising campaigns 18] Press releases o Pamphlets or other publications 18] Lectures or speeches D Other (specify) Twitter: KRG-USA@KRG_USA Electronic Communications I8J Email [8] Website URL(s): _w_w_w_._k_rg_.u_s______I8J Social media websites URL(s): Facebook: Kurdistan Regional Government-Representation in the USA I8l Other (specify) Twitter: KRG-USA@KRG USA

20. During this 6 month reporting period, did you disseminate or cause to be disseminated infonnational materials among any of the following groups: I8J Public officials I8J Newspapers 0 Libraries I8J Legislators 0 Editors I8J Educational institutions I8J Government agencies o Civic groups or associations o Nationality groups o Other (specify)______

21. What language was used in the infonnational materials: I8l English I8l Other (specify) _Ku_r_d_is_h______

22. Did you file with the Registration Unit, U.S. Department of Justice a copy of each item of such infonnational materials disseminated or caused to be disseminated during this 6 month reporting period? Yes 18] No 0

23 . Did you label each item of such infonnational materials with the statement required by Section 4(b) of the Act? Yes [8J No 0

12 The tenn infonnational materials includes any oral. visual, graphic, ,,"rinen. or pictorial infonnation or maner of any kind. including that published by means of advertising, books, periodicals, newspapers. lectures, broadcasts, motion pictures, or any means or instrumentality of interstate or foreign commerce or otherwise. Infonnational materials disseminated by an agent of a foreign principal as pan of an activity in itself exempt from registration, or an activity which by itself would not require registration, need not be filed pursuant to Section 4(b) of the Act.

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VI - EXECUTION In accordance with 28 U.S.c. § 1746, the undersigned swear(s) or affinn(s) under penalty of perjury that he/she has (they have) read the infonnation set forth in this registration statement and the attached exhibits and that he/she is (they are) familiar with the contents thereof and that such contents are in their entirety true and accurate to the best of his/her (their) knowledge and belief, except that the undersigned make(s) no representation as to truth or accuracy of the infonnation contained in the attached Short Fonn Registration Statement(s), if any, insofar as such infonnation is not within hislher (their) personal knowledge.

(Date of signature) (Print or type name under each signature or provide electronic signature 13)

October 28, 2015 /s/ J. Michael Slocum eSigned

13 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 organization can , by power of anomey , authorize one or more individuals to execute this statement on its behalf.

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Supplemental Statements for Items 11, 12 & 13

7/01/2014 – 12/31/2014

Director of Public Affairs

Public 12/19/2014 mailing KRG-US December newsletter http://t.co/WtMYFTPcsd Huffington Post - Akbar Ahmed - Two Leading Iraqi Contributed Kurdish Groups Fighting The Islamic State To Be 12/16/2014 to article Taken Off U.S. Terror List Press KRG Deputy Prime Minister tells Washington, ‘This is 12/13/2014 release Iraq’s last chance’ http://cabinet.gov.krd/a/d.aspx?s=040000&l=12&a=52639 Facilitated Qubad Talabani talk at CSIS reminder to think tank 12/10/2014 interview community Facilitated Qubad Talabani, interview with Jackson Deihl, 12/10/2014 interview Washington Post Facilitated 12/10/2014 interview Qubad Talabani, interview with PBS NewsHour Facilitated Qubad Talabani, interview with Lara Jakes, Associated 12/9/2014 interview Press Facilitated Qubad Talabani, interview with Rudaw's Namo 12/8/2014 interview Abdullah (Kurdish media) Facilitated Qubad Talabani, interview with Tom Friedman of New 12/8/2014 interview York Times Facilitated 12/8/2014 interview Qubad Talabani, interview with Jay Soloman, WSJ Public 12/4/2014 mailing KRG-US November/December Newsletter http://t.co/LOre47fLML Public 12/3/2014 mailing KRG-US Pack-the-Crate Campaign reminder 12/2/2014 Quoted in Foreign Policy - Jamila Tridle - Sanctions Against

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article Kurdish Groups Complicate Humanitarian Effort KRG-US Director Najat Abdullah addresses top Press archaeologists at American Schools of Oriental 11/24/2014 release Research conference Press US Congress to consider bill to arm Peshmerga 11/22/2014 release following senior KRG visit to Washington http://cabinet.gov.krd/a/d.aspx?s=040000&l=12&a=52542 Attended 48th annual Middle East Studies Association 11/22/2014 Activity conference Facilitated Media roundtable discussion with Daily Beast, Wall 11/20/2014 interview Street Journal, Middle East Institute, Al-Monitor Public 11/20/2014 mailing KRG-US Pack-the-Crate Campaign Press Military and humanitarian aid on KRG delegation's 11/18/2014 release agenda in US talks http://dfr.gov.krd/a/d.aspx?l=12&a=44285 Facilitated Dr. Fuad Hussein on Fox News Special Report with http://www.foxnews.com/on-air/special-report-bret- 11/18/2014 interview Bret Baier baier/blog/2014/11/18/dr-fuad-hussein Public 11/14/2014 mailing KRG-US October and November 2014 Newsletter http://t.co/jvx6MNGYka Facilitated Interview with Falah Mustafa Bakir, Kurds Step Up in http://www.thetakeaway.org/story/kurds-happy-be-us- 11/10/2014 interview Fight Against ISIS, The Take Away partners-hoping-more-independence/ Trip to Valparaiso, Indiana. Met with Kurdish Students' Organization, President Mark Heckler, Provost Mark Biermann, Office of International Programs Joseph Frake, Dr. Chuck Schaefer, Dr. Jaishankar Raman. Spoke at Panel Discussion: Kurdistsan and the 10/27/2014 Activity Regional ISIS Conflict, October 28, 2014. Public 9/25/2014 mailing KRG-US August/September 2014 Newsletter Public 9/23/2014 mailing KRG-US June/July 2014 Newsletter Facilitated Dr. Fuad Hussein, interview with NPR All Things 9/18/2014 interview Considered 9/17/2014 Facilitated Dr. Fuad Hussein, interview with PBS NewsHour

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interview Facilitated Dr. Fuad Hussein, interview with CNN Situation 9/17/2014 interview Room with Wolf Blitzer Facilitated Falah Mustafa Bakir, interview with David Ignatius, 9/16/2014 interview Washington Post Facilitated Falah Mustafa Bakir, interview with Missy Ryan, 9/16/2014 interview Reuters Facilitated 9/16/2014 interview Falah Mustafa Bakir, interview with Jay Soloman, WSJ Facilitated Falah Mustafa Bakir, interview with Ken Dilanian, 9/16/2014 interview Associated Press Facilitated Falah Mustafa Bakir, Interview with NY Times Michael 9/15/2014 interview Gordon Public 9/9/2014 mailing Updates on the Kurdistan Region - September 9 Public 9/4/2014 mailing Reminder - "Colors of Kurdistan" Art Exhibit Public 8/29/2014 mailing Situation Updates - August 29 Public 8/21/2014 mailing Situation update - August 21 Public 8/11/2014 mailing President Barzani's Op-ed Public Art Exhibit featuring Ramzi Ghotbaldin and Sardar 8/11/2014 mailing Kestay Public 8/10/2014 mailing Urgent Update August 10 Falah Mustafa Bakir - Washington Times - BAKIR: 10/17/2014 Oped Congress should equip and train the Kurds Qubad Talabani - Wall Street Journal - Saving Iraq in 12/8/2014 Oped the Post-Maliki Era ongoing Publication Maintained blog dispatchesfromkurdistan.blogspot.com dispatchesfromkurdistan.blogspot.com ongoing Social Maintain Twitter account @KRG_USA https://twitter.com/KRG_USA

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media Social ongoing media Maintain Twitter account @KRF_USA https://twitter.com/KRF_USA https://www.facebook.com/pages/Kurdistan-Regional- Social Maintain Kurdistan Regional Government Government-Representation-in-the- ongoing media Representation in the United States page/profile USA/217999971555139?fref=pb&hc_location=profile_browser ongoing Website Maintain KRG-US website us.gov.krd (formerly krg.us)

Director of Congressional & Academic Affairs

Date Location/type of Participants Purpose of Meeting, Speech, Publication contact 9/17/2014 televised interview Dr. Fuad Hussein, Chief Discuss political, economic, security, humanitarian of Staff to President situation in Kurdistan Region and Iraq Masoud Barzani, KRG with Wolf Blitzer, CNN,

9/16/2014 interview Falah Mustafa Bakir, Discuss political, economic, security, humanitarian Department of Foreign situation in Kurdistan Region and Iraq Relations, KRG with David Ignatius, Washington Post

9/16/2014 interview Falah Mustafa Bakir, Discuss political, economic, security, humanitarian Department of Foreign situation in Kurdistan Region and Iraq Relations, KRG with Missy Ryan, Reuters

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9/15/2014 interview Falah Mustafa Bakir, Discuss political, economic, security, humanitarian Department of Foreign situation in Kurdistan Region and Iraq Relations, KRG with Michael Gordon, New York Times

10/17/2014 Oped Falah Mustafa Bakir, Encourage Congress to Equip and Train the Kurds Department of Foreign Relations, KRG

11/10/2014 radio interview Falah Mustafa Bakir, discussed how Kurds step up in fight against ISIS Department of Foreign Relations, KRG on NPR The Takeaway

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11/18/2014 televised interview Dr. Fuad Hussein, Chief Discuss political, economic, security, humanitarian of Staff to President situation in Kurdistan Region and Iraq Masoud Barzani, KRG with Bret Baier, Fox News

11/19/2014 328 Hart Senate Senator Ron Johnson Meeting with Sen. Johnson & KRG delegation (Minister Building R‐WI Falah Mustafa Bakir & Kak Fuad) to discuss KRG‐US relations.

11/19/2014 1707 Longworth House Rep. Van Hollen Meeting with Rep. Van Hollen & KRG delegation Office Building (Minister Falah Mustafa Bakir & Kak Fuad) to discuss KRG‐US relations.

11/19/2014 2239 Rayburn House Rep. Turner & Morley Meeting with Rep. Turner & KRG delegation (Minister Office Building Greene‐Military Falah Mustafa Bakir & Kak Fuad) to discuss KRG‐US Legislative Assistant relations.

11/19/2014 1433 Longworth House Rep. Jared Polis Meeting with Rep. Polis & KRG delegation (Minister Office Building Falah Mustafa Bakir & Kak Fuad) to discuss KRG‐US relations.

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11/19/2014 109 Longworth House Chairwoman Granger Meeting with Chairwoman Granger KRG delegation Office Building & Rep. Mario Diaz‐ (Minister Falah Mustafa Bakir & Kak Fuad) to discuss Balart KRG‐US relations. Rep. Diaz‐Balart welcomed delegation and left for another meeting.

11/19/2014 306 Hart Senate Office Sen. Manchin Meeting with Sen. Manchin & KRG delegation (Minister Building Falah Mustafa Bakir & Kak Fuad) to discuss KRG‐US relations.

11/19/2014 483 Russell Senate Sen. James Risch Meeting with Sen. Risch & KRG delegation (Minister Office Building Falah Mustafa Bakir & Kak Fuad) to discuss KRG‐US relations.

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11/19/2014 217 Cannon House Rep. Marsha Meeting with Rep. Blackburn & KRG delegation Office Building Blackburn, Michael (Minister Falah Mustafa Bakir & Kak Fuad) to discuss Platt‐Chief of Staff, & KRG‐US relations. Brian Maves‐ Legislative Assistant

11/19/2014 1221 Longworth House Roundtable with Roundtable with select members of the HFAC & KRG Office Building members of the House delegation (Minister Falah Mustafa Bakir & Kak Fuad) to Foreign Affairs discuss current state of Kurdistan and developments in Committee regards to combatting ISIL. Congressmen Kinzinger, Holding, Gabbard, Duncan, Jackie Walorski,

11/19/2014 2400 Rayburn House Rep. Mike Fitzpatrick Meeting with Rep. Mike Fitzpatrick & KRG delegation Office Building (Minister Falah Mustafa Bakir & Kak Fuad) to discuss KRG‐US relations.

11/19/2014 2300 Rayburn House Rep. Rohrabacher Meeting with Rep. Rohrabacher & KRG delegation Office Building (Minister Falah Mustafa Bakir & Kak Fuad) to discuss KRG‐US relations.

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11/20/2014 KRG Office Reps from Wall Street Media Roundtable to discuss delegations visit and Journal, CNN, NBC, current state of Kurdistan and combatting ISIL Reuters, AP, Rudaw, Radio Sawa, Foreign Policy, Daily Beast, Al‐ Monitor 11/20/2014 388 Russell Senate Sen. Tim Kaine Meeting with Sen. Kaine & KRG delegation (Minister Office Building Falah Mustafa Bakir & Kak Fuad) to discuss KRG‐US relations.

11/20/2014 241 Russell Senate Senator John McCain Meeting with Sen. McCain & KRG delegation (Minister Office Building Falah Mustafa Bakir & Kak Fuad) to discuss KRG‐US relations.

11/25/2014 email Rep. Sherman's Meeting Request with Rep. Sherman & Deputy Prime scheduler account & Minister Talabani Don MacDonald

12/1/2014 phone call Rep. Sherman's follow‐up for Meeting Request with Rep. Sherman & schedule Deputy Prime Minister Talabani

12/4/2014 email Brian Maves‐ FPLA for Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Rep. Blackburn 12/4/2014 email Elizabeth Hang‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Cicilline

12/4/2014 email John Smith‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Coffman

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12/4/2014 email Stephen Lee‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Cooper

12/4/2014 email Jeremy Woodrum ‐ Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Crowley 12/4/2014 email Lindsey Herbel‐ Sponsorship Request for HR5747 FPLARepresentative Ellison 12/4/2014 email Justin Tanner‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Gohmert 12/4/2014 email Carrie Meadows‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Goodlatte 12/4/2014 email Brad Christie‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Graves

12/4/2014 email Justin Ackley‐FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Green

12/4/2014 email David Grossman‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Higgins

12/4/2014 email Rachel Kelly‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Himes

12/4/2014 email Jessica Schwarts‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Israel

12/4/2014 email Raymond Celeste‐ Sponsorship Request for HR5747 FPLA Representative Jones 12/4/2014 email Justin Johnson‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Lamborn

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12/4/2014 email Chris Brown‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Luetkemeyer 12/4/2014 email Lauren Shapiro‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Maloney 12/4/2014 email Sophia Lafargue‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Meeks

12/4/2014 email Natalie Winters‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Peterson 12/4/2014 email Carson Middleton‐ Sponsorship Request for HR5747 FPLA Representative Pitts 12/4/2014 email Shira Siegel‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Quigley

12/4/2014 email Ryan Ethington‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Sessions 12/4/2014 email Dustin Sherer‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Tipton

12/4/2014 email Aly Lubov‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Walz 12/4/2014 email Baker Elmore‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Wilson

12/4/2014 email Andrew Terp‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Young

12/4/2014 email Corey Solow‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative F. Wilson

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12/4/2014 email Todd Sloves‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Crowley 12/4/2014 email Tim Bertocci‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Walz 12/4/2014 email Rekha Chandra‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Davis

12/4/2014 email David Grossman‐ FPLA email, Rep. Higgins already co‐sponsor of HR5747 Representative Higgins

12/4/2014 email John Smith‐ FPLA Request for more information on HR5747, information Representative sent Coffman

12/4/2014 email Eve Lieberman‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Polis 12/4/2014 2410 Rayburn HOB Rep. Scott Peters & To discuss current state of Kurdistan & combatting ISIL Daniel Zawitoski‐ Legislative Assistant 12/4/2014 email Daniel Zawitoski‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Peters

12/4/2014 email Brian Maves‐ FPLA for follow‐up from email, Rep. Blackburn will co‐sponsor Rep. Blackburn HR5747

12/5/2014 email Don Macdonald‐ Chief follow‐up request for meeting with Rep. Sherman & of Staff to Rep. Deputy Prime Minister Taliban Sherman

12/8/2014 Oped Qubad Talibanii, Saving Iraq in the Post‐Maliki Era Deputy Prime Minister, KRG

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12/9/2014 KRG Office Mary Oakes Smith, Meeting set up for Mary & Dr. Duhoky President of the President of Iraq's University of Duhok to discuss current educational Women's Fellowship situation in Duhok as an outcome of crisis in Kurdistan. Foundation

12/9/2014 1255 23rd Street NW Ian Wilhelm Senior Meeting set up for Ian & Dr. Duhoky President of the editor of The Chronicle University of Duhok to discuss current educational of Higher Education situation in Duhok as an outcome of crisis in Kurdistan.

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12/9/2014 2201 C Street NW Andrew Masloski‐ Meeting set up for Dr. Duhoky President of the Program Officer, Lisa University of Duhok to discuss current educational Krans‐Special Assistant situation in Duhok as an outcome of crisis in Kurdistan for Policy, Heather with State Dept. representatives. Ward‐ Information Resource Officer, Lorna Middlebrough‐ Education Specialist‐ Iraq

12/9/2014 1015 18th St NW, Suite Scott Jaschik, Editor of Meeting setup for Dr. Duhoky of the University of Duhok 1100, Washington, DC Inside Higher to discuss current educational situation in Duhok as an Education, Michael outcome of crisis in Kurdistan. Stratford‐Reporter, Ry Rivard‐Reporter

12/10/2014 331 Hart Senate Sen. Feinstein & Chris Meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani & Building Gaspar‐ Legislative Sen. Feinstein to Discuss KRG‐US relations. Assistant

12/10/2014 208 Cannon House Corey Solow Foreign Meeting setup for Dr. Duhoky of the University of Duhok Building Policy Staff with Rep. to discuss current educational situation in Duhok as an Wilson's Office outcome of crisis in Kurdistan.

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12/10/2014 2436 Rayburn Building Joanna Brown‐ Meeting setup for Dr. Duhoky of the University of Duhok Legislative Assistant to to discuss current educational situation in Duhok as an Rep. Walberg outcome of crisis in Kurdistan.

12/10/2014 1616 Rhode Island Ave public event Public Speech by Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani at CSIS

12/10/2014 1275 K Street NW IREX staff Lori Mason‐ Meeting setup for Dr. Duhoky of the University of Duhok Project Director & to discuss current educational situation in Duhok as an Michelle Grajek‐ outcome of crisis in Kurdistan. Program Officer

12/11/2014 1152 15th Street NW CNAS staff & other CNAS Roundtable with Deputy Prime Minister Talabani think tanks

12/23/2014 email Grace Burch‐ meeting request with Rep. Blackburn & KRG‐US Scheduler & Brian Representative Bayan AbdulRahman Mave‐ FPLA with Rep. Blackburn office

Date Location/type or Participants Purpose of Meeting contact

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11/19/2014 328 Hart Senate Senator Ron Johnson Meeting with Sen. Johnson & KRG delegation (Minister Building R‐WI Falah Mustafa Bakir & Kak Fuad) to discuss KRG‐US relations.

11/19/2014 1707 Longworth House Rep. Van Hollen Meeting with Rep. Van Hollen & KRG delegation Office Building (Minister Falah Mustafa Bakir & Kak Fuad) to discuss KRG‐US relations.

11/19/2014 1433 Longworth House Rep. Jared Polis Meeting with Rep. Polis & KRG delegation (Minister Office Building Falah Mustafa Bakir & Kak Fuad) to discuss KRG‐US relations.

11/19/2014 1514 Longworth House Rep. Jeff Fortenberry, Meeting with Rep. Fortenberry & KRG delegation Office Building Drew Bowling‐ (Minister Falah Mustafa Bakir & Kak Fuad) to discuss Communications KRG‐US relations. Assistant & Diana Tasandi Cloutier‐State Legislative Assistant 11/19/2014 109 Longworth House Chairwoman Granger Meeting with Chairwoman Granger KRG delegation Office Building & Rep. Mario Diaz‐ (Minister Falah Mustafa Bakir & Kak Fuad) to discuss Balart KRG‐US relations. Rep. Diaz‐Balart welcomed delegation and left for another meeting.

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11/19/2014 306 Hart Senate Office Sen. Manchin Meeting with Sen. Manchin & KRG delegation (Minister Building Falah Mustafa Bakir & Kak Fuad) to discuss KRG‐US relations.

11/19/2014 483 Russell Senate Sen. James Risch Meeting with Sen. Risch & KRG delegation (Minister Office Building Falah Mustafa Bakir & Kak Fuad) to discuss KRG‐US relations.

11/19/2014 1221 Longworth House Roundtable with Rountable with select members of the HFAC & KRG Office Building members of the House delegation (Minister Falah Mustafa Bakir & Kak Fuad) to Foreign Affairs discuss current state of Kurdistan and devlopments in Committee regards to combatting ISIL. Congressmen Kinzinger, Holding, Gabbard, Duncan, Jackie Walorski, 11/19/2014 2400 Rayburn House Rep. Mike Fitzpatrick Meeting with Rep. Mike Fitzpatrick & KRG delegation Office Building (Minister Falah Mustafa Bakir & Kak Fuad) to discuss KRG‐US relations.

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11/19/2014 2300 Rayburn House Rep. Rohrabacher Meeting with Rep. Rohrabacher & KRG delegation Office Building (Minister Falah Mustafa Bakir & Kak Fuad) to discuss KRG‐US relations.

11/20/2014 241 Russell Senate Senator John McCain Meeting with Sen. McCain & KRG delegation (Minister Office Building Falah Mustafa Bakir & Kak Fuad) to discuss KRG‐US relations.

11/25/2014 email Rep. Sherman's Meeting Request with Rep. Sherman & Deputy Prime scheduler account & Minister Talabni Don MacDonald

12/1/2014 phone call Rep. Sherman's follow‐up for Meeting Request with Rep. Sherman & schedule Deputy Prime Minister Talabni

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12/4/2014 email Brian Maves‐ FPLA for Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Rep. Blackburn

12/4/2014 email Elizabeth Hang‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Cicilline

12/4/2014 email John Smith‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Coffman

12/4/2014 email Stephen Lee‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Cooper

12/4/2014 email Jeremy Woodrum ‐ Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Crowley

12/4/2014 email Lindsey Herbel‐ Sponsorship Request for HR5747 FPLARepresentative Ellison

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12/4/2014 email Justin Tanner‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Gohmert

12/4/2014 email Carrie Meadows‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Goodlatte

12/4/2014 email Brad Christie‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Graves

12/4/2014 email Justin Ackley‐FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Green

12/4/2014 email David Grossman‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Higgins

12/4/2014 email Rachel Kelly‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Himes

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12/4/2014 email Jessica Schwarts‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Israel

12/4/2014 email Raymond Celeste‐ Sponsorship Request for HR5747 FPLA Representative Jones

12/4/2014 email Justin Johnson‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Lamborn

12/4/2014 email Chris Brown‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Luetkemeyer

12/4/2014 email Lauren Shapiro‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Maloney

12/4/2014 email Sophia Lafargue‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Meeks

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12/4/2014 email Natalie Winters‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Peterson

12/4/2014 email Carson Middleton‐ Sponsorship Request for HR5747 FPLA Representative Pitts

12/4/2014 email Shira Siegel‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Quigley

12/4/2014 email Ryan Ethington‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Sessions

12/4/2014 email Dustin Sherer‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Tipton

12/4/2014 email Aly Lubov‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Walz

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12/4/2014 email Baker Elmore‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Wilson

12/4/2014 email Andrew Terp‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Young

12/4/2014 email Corey Solow‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative F. Wilson

12/4/2014 email Todd Sloves‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Crowley

12/4/2014 email Tim Bertocci‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Walz

12/4/2014 email Rekha Chandra‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Davis

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12/4/2014 email David Grossman‐ FPLA email, Rep. Higgins already co‐sponsor of HR5747 Representative Higgins

12/4/2014 email John Smith‐ FPLA Request for more information on HR5747, information Representative sent Coffman

12/4/2014 email Eve Lieberman‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Polis

12/4/2014 2410 Rayburn HOB Rep. Scott Peters & To discuss current state of Kurdistan & combatting ISIL Daniel Zawitoski‐ Legislative Assistant

12/4/2014 email Daniel Zawitoski‐ FPLA Sponsorship Request for HR5747 Representative Peters

12/4/2014 email Brian Maves‐ FPLA for follow‐up from email, Rep. Blackburn will co‐sponsor Rep. Blackburn HR5747

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12/5/2014 email Don Macdonald‐ Chief follow‐up request for meeting with Rep. Sherman & of Staff ro Rep. Deputy Prime Minister Talabani Sherman

12/9/2014 1307 New York Ave. Leslie Taylor‐ Senior Meeting with NAFSA: Association of International Director Membership Educators & Dr. Duhoky, President of the University of Erin Mateau‐ Associate Duhok, to discuss current educational situation in Duhok Director, Education as an outcome of crisis in Kurdistan. Abroad Services, Marlene Johnson‐ Executive Director & CEO Cody Jameson‐ Associate Director International Enrollment Mangement 12/9/2014 1255 23rd Street NW Ian Wilhelm Senior Meeting set up for Ian & Dr. Duhoky President of the editor of The Chronicle University of Duhok to discuss current educational of Higher Education situation in Duhok as an outcome of crisis in Kuridstan.

12/9/2014 2201 C Street NW Andrew Masloski‐ Meeting set up for Dr. Duhoky President of the Program Officer, Lisa University of Duhok to discuss current educational Krans‐Special Assistant situation in Duhok as an outcome of crisis in Kuridstan for Policy, Heather with State Dept. representatives. Ward‐ Information Resource Officer,

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Lorna Middlebrough‐ Education Specialist‐ Iraq

12/10/2014 331 Hart Senate Sen. Feinstein & Chris Meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani & Building Gaspar‐ Legislative Sen. Feinstein to Discuss KRG‐US relations. Assistant

12/10/2014 1616 Rhode Island Ave public event Public Speech by Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani at CSIS

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12/11/2014 1152 15th Street NW CNAS staff & other CNAS Roundtable with Deputy Prime Minister Talabani think tanks

Director of Political & Diplomatic Affairs

Date Type Office Met With Topic/Issue 6/23/14 Email State Department, Iraq Desk Steve Gillen, Political Chief, Discussed upcoming Foreign Minister's visit to Washington Zehra Hirji

6/24/14 Telephone State Department, Iraq Desk Steve Gillen, Political Chief, Discussed upcoming Foreign Minister's visit to Washington Zehra Hirji

6/25/14 Email State Department, Iraq Desk Steve Gillen, Political Chief, Discussed upcoming Foreign Minister's visit to Washington Zehra Hirji

6/26/14 Email State Department, Iraq Desk Steve Gillen, Political Chief, Discussed upcoming Foreign Minister's visit to Washington Zehra Hirji

6/27/14 Email State Department, Iraq Desk Steve Gillen, Political Chief, Discussed upcoming Foreign Minister's visit to Washington Zehra Hirji

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6/28/14 Telephone State Department, Iraq Desk Steve Gillen, Political Chief Discussed upcoming Foreign Minister's visit to Washington

6/30/14 Meeting The Atlantic Council Fred Kempe Discussed deteriorating security situation in Iraq and threats posed by ISIS 7/1/14 Meeting Council of Foreign Relations Meghan O’Sullivan Discussed deteriorating security situation in Iraq and threats posed by ISIS 7/1/14 Meeting Committee on House Foreign Evan McMullin Dialogue with House National Security Staff of House Affairs Foreign Affairs Committee deteriorating security situation in Iraq and threats posed by ISIS 7/1/14 Meeting Columbia University Dr. David L. Phillips Discussed Human Rights issues in the Middle East for book writing purposes 7/1/14 Meeting Committee on Senate Foreign Christian Brose Dialogue with House National Security Staff of House Relations Foreign Affairs Committee deteriorating security situation in Iraq and threats posed by ISIS 7/2/14 Meeting American Jewish Congress Jack Rosen Security threats in the broader Middle East 7/2/14 Meeting Washington Institute for Near David Pollock, Robert Satloff Briefed audience on the recent advances by ISIS and East Policy capturing Mosul 7/2/14 Meeting Department of Defense Elissa Slotkin, Principal Deputy Discussed deteriorating security situation in Iraq and Assistant Secretary of Defense threats posed by ISIS and requested additional security aid for International Security to Peshmerga forces. Affairs

7/2/14 Meeting Department of State Assistant Secretary Richard, Discussed Ongoing humanitarian crisis posed by ISIS Bureau of Population, resulting from the fall of Mosul. Requested additional Refugees, & Migration humanitarian aid 7/2/14 Meeting Department of State Secretary John Kerry, KRG‐USA Relations and the rise of ISIS in Iraq & Syria Secretary of State

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7/2/14 Meeting United States Institute of Peace Sarhang Hamasaeed, Senior Discussed political and policy on Iraq and other (USIP) Program Officer and Manal peacebuilding initiatives in light of the deteriorating Omar, security situation in Iraq resulting from rise of ISIS Acting Vice President, Center for Middle East and Africa

7/2/14 Meeting Brookings Institution Ken Pollack, Senior Fellow Discussed fall of Mosul to ISIS, military operations against ISIS, and ongoing fight against terror in Iraq and Syria.

7/2/14 Meeting Office of the Senator Roy Blunt Sen. Roy Blunt Discussed deteriorating security situation in Iraq posed by ISIS, humanitarian crisis, and political developments.

7/3/14 Meeting Washington Post Washington Post Editorial Discussed deteriorating security situation in Iraq posed by Board: ISIS, humanitarian crisis, US military intervention against Jackson Diehl, Deputy Editorial ISIS, and political developments in Iraq. Page Editor, David Ignatius, Columnist 7/3/14 Meeting Office of the Vice President Vice President Joe Biden, NSC Discussed deteriorating security situation in Iraq posed by Advisor Phil Gordon, Deputy ISIS, humanitarian crisis, US military intervention against NSC Advisor Jeff Prescott, ISIS, and political developments in Iraq. Senior Advisor on MENA Dan Benaim, and Director for Iraq, Andy Kim 7/3/14 Meeting General Petraeus General David Petraeus, former Discussed deteriorating security situation in Iraq posed by CIA Director and Vance ISIS, humanitarian crisis, US military intervention against Sarchuk, former Senator ISIS, and political developments in Iraq. Lieberman Staff

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7/3/14 Meeting Department of State Assistant Secretary Anne C. Discussed internally displaced persons, humanitarian crisis, Richard, Bureau of Population, and status of minorities Refugees, and Migration (PRM)

7/8/14 Email Department of State Evan Elliott, Economic Officer Discussed upcoming Foreign Minister's visit to Washington at Iraq Desk 7/8/14 Email Department of State Steven Gillen, Discussed upcoming Foreign Minister's visit to Washington Deputy Political Chief at Iraq Desk 7/8/14 Email Department of State Steven Gillen, Discussed upcoming Foreign Minister's visit to Washington Deputy Political Chief at Iraq Desk 7/16/14 Email Department of State Steven Gillen, Discussed upcoming Foreign Minister's visit to Washington Deputy Political Chief at Iraq Desk 7/21/14 Email Department of State Steven Gillen, Discussed upcoming Foreign Minister's visit to Washington Deputy Political Chief at Iraq Desk 7/23/14 Email Department of State Steven Gillen, Discussed upcoming Foreign Minister's visit to Washington Deputy Political Chief at Iraq Desk 7/24/14 Email Department of State Steven Gillen, Discussed upcoming Foreign Minister's visit to Washington Deputy Political Chief at Iraq Desk and Evan Elliott, Economic Officer at Iraq Desk

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7/25/14 Email Department of State Steven Gillen, Discussed upcoming Foreign Minister's visit to Washington Deputy Political Chief at Iraq Desk and Evan Elliott, Economic Officer at Iraq Desk

8/7/14 Email Department of State Steven Gillen, Discussed Upcoming Meeting Requests for Yezidi Deputy Political Chief at Iraq Community Leaders Desk 9/9/14 Email Department of State Steven Gillen, Discussed upcoming visit of Chief of Staff to President Deputy Political Chief at Iraq Barzani, Dr. Fuad Hussein and Head of the Department of Desk and Evan Elliott, Foreign Relations, Minister Falah Bakir Economic Officer at Iraq Desk

9/9/14 Email White House Andy Kim, Director for Iraq Discussed upcoming visit of Chief of Staff to President Barzani, Dr. Fuad Hussein and Head of the Department of Foreign Relations, Minister Falah Bakir

9/10/14 Email Department of State Steven Gillen, Discussed upcoming visit of Chief of Staff to President Deputy Political Chief at Iraq Barzani, Dr. Fuad Hussein and Head of the Department of Desk Foreign Relations, Minister Falah Bakir

9/12/14 Email Department of State Steven Gillen, Discussed the meeting requests and the visit of Chief of Deputy Political Chief at Iraq Staff to President Barzani, Dr. Fuad Hussein and Head of Desk and Evan Elliott, the Department of Foreign Relations, Minister Falah Bakir Economic Officer at Iraq Desk

9/14/14 Email Department of State Steven Gillen, Discussed the departure of Chief of Staff to President Deputy Political Chief at Iraq Barzani, Dr. Fuad Hussein and Head of the Department of Desk and Evan Elliott, Foreign Relations, Minister Falah Bakir Economic Officer at Iraq Desk

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9/15/14 Meeting Department of Homeland Deputy Assistant Secretary, Receiving the Foreign Minister and Chief of Staff to Security Tom Warrick President at the Dulles International Airport 9/14/14 Meeting Department of State Acting Deputy Assistant Receiving the Foreign Minister and Chief of Staff to Secretary, Anthony Godfrey President at the Dulles International Airport

9/15/14 Meeting Catholic Relief Services Don Rogers, Church Discussed Humanitarian Crisis in Kurdistan and broader Engagement Advisor Iraq and the need for more aid to help the internally displaced resulting from the ISIS threats 9/15/14 Meeting Catholic University Professor Robert Destro, Law Discussed Humanitarian Crisis in Kurdistan and broader Professor Iraq and the need for more aid to help the internally displaced resulting from the ISIS threats 9/15/14 Meeting International Medical Corp Rabih Torbay, SVP, Discussed Humanitarian Crisis in Kurdistan and broader International Operations Iraq and the need for more aid to help the internally displaced resulting from the ISIS threats 9/15/14 Meeting International Rescue Committee Sharon Waxman, VP Public Discussed Humanitarian Crisis in Kurdistan and broader Policy/Advocacy Iraq and the need for more aid to help the internally displaced resulting from the ISIS threats 9/15/14 Meeting Mercy Corp Andrea Koppel, Kari Diener Discussed Humanitarian Crisis in Kurdistan and broader Iraq and the need for more aid to help the internally displaced resulting from the ISIS threats 9/15/14 Meeting Refugees International Daryl Grisgraber , Senior Discussed Humanitarian Crisis in Kurdistan and broader Advocate and Michel Iraq and the need for more aid to help the internally Gabaudan, CEO displaced resulting from the ISIS threats 9/15/14 Meeting WorldVision Kent Hill, Senior VP and Chris Discussed Humanitarian Crisis in Kurdistan and broader Palusky, Iraq and the need for more aid to help the internally displaced resulting from the ISIS threats 9/15/14 Meeting Saint Joseph University Dr. Walid Phares Discussed Humanitarian Crisis in Kurdistan and broader Iraq and the need for more aid to help the internally displaced resulting from the ISIS threats

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9/16/14 Meeting Washington Post David Ignatius Discussed security threats by ISIS, humanitarian crisis, political developments, and the fight against ISIS.

9/16/14 Meeting Senator Ron Johnson Senator Ron Johnson Discussed military operations against ISIS, humanitarian crisis in Kurdistan, political developments, Erbil‐Baghdad relations, and needed further military aid to degrade and destroy ISIS.

9/16/14 Meeting House Intelligence Committee Congressman Mike Rogers Discussed military operations against ISIS, humanitarian crisis in Kurdistan, political developments, Erbil‐Baghdad relations, and needed further military aid to degrade and destroy ISIS.

9/16/14 Meeting House Intelligence Committee Congressman Dutch Discussed military operations against ISIS, humanitarian Ruppersberger crisis in Kurdistan, political developments, Erbil‐Baghdad relations, and needed further military aid to degrade and destroy ISIS.

9/16/14 Meeting Reuters Missy Ryan Discussed military operations against ISIS, humanitarian crisis in Kurdistan, political developments, Erbil‐Baghdad relations, and KRG‐USA relations.

9/16/14 Meeting Wall Street Journal Jay Soloman Discussed military operations against ISIS, humanitarian crisis in Kurdistan, political developments, Erbil‐Baghdad relations, and KRG‐USA relations.

9/16/14 Meeting Associated Press Ken Dilanian Discussed military operations against ISIS, humanitarian crisis in Kurdistan, political developments, Erbil‐Baghdad relations, and KRG‐USA relations.

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9/16/14 Meeting House Foreign Affairs Committee Congressman Dan Rohrabacher Discussed military operations against ISIS, humanitarian crisis in Kurdistan, political developments, Erbil‐Baghdad relations, and needed further military aid to degrade and destroy ISIS.

9/16/14 Meeting House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce Discussed military operations against ISIS, humanitarian crisis in Kurdistan, political developments, Erbil‐Baghdad relations, and needed further military aid to degrade and destroy ISIS.

9/16/14 Email White House Andy Kim, Director for Iraq Discussed status of meeting requests for the KRG's visiting delegation 9/17/14 Email White House Andy Kim, Director for Iraq Discussed status of meeting requests for the KRG's visiting delegation 9/17/14 Meeting Al‐Monitor Andrew Parasiliti Discussed military operations against ISIS, humanitarian crisis in Kurdistan, political developments, Erbil‐Baghdad relations, and KRG‐USA relations.

9/17/14 Meeting Subcommittee on State, Foreign Congressman Mario Diaz‐Balart Discussed military operations against ISIS, humanitarian Operation crisis in Kurdistan, political developments, Erbil‐Baghdad relations, and needed further military aid to degrade and destroy ISIS.

9/17/14 Meeting Subcommittee on State, Foreign Congresswoman Kay Granger Discussed military operations against ISIS, humanitarian Operation and Congresswoman Nita crisis in Kurdistan, political developments, Erbil‐Baghdad Lowey relations, and needed further military aid to degrade and destroy ISIS.

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9/17/14 Meeting Senate Foreign Relations Senator James Risch Discussed military operations against ISIS, humanitarian Committee crisis in Kurdistan, political developments, Erbil‐Baghdad relations, and needed further military aid to degrade and destroy ISIS.

9/17/14 Meeting House Foreign Affairs Committee Congressman Dana Discussed military operations against ISIS, humanitarian Rohrabacher crisis in Kurdistan, political developments, Erbil‐Baghdad relations, and needed further military aid to degrade and destroy ISIS.

9/17/14 Meeting Senate Intelligence Committee Senator Saxby Chambliss Discussed military operations against ISIS, humanitarian crisis in Kurdistan, political developments, Erbil‐Baghdad relations, and needed further military aid to degrade and destroy ISIS.

9/18/14 Meeting Department of State Paul Sutphin, Director For Discussed military operations against ISIS, humanitarian Policy and Program crisis in Kurdistan, political developments, Erbil‐Baghdad Coordination relations. 9/18/14 Meeting United States Institute of Peace Ambassador William B. Taylor, Public Event at United States Institute of Peace (USIP) with Executive Vice President Dr. Fuad Hussein and Minister Falah M. Bakir

9/18/14 Meeting Senate Foreign Relations Senator Marco Rubio Discussed military operations against ISIS, humanitarian Committee crisis in Kurdistan, political developments, Erbil‐Baghdad relations, and needed further military aid to degrade and destroy ISIS.

9/18/14 Meeting House Armed Services Congressman Adam Smith Discussed military operations against ISIS, humanitarian Committee crisis in Kurdistan, political developments, Erbil‐Baghdad relations, and needed further military aid to degrade and destroy ISIS.

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9/18/14 Meeting Senate Majority Leader Senator Mitch McConnell Discussed military operations against ISIS, humanitarian crisis in Kurdistan, political developments, Erbil‐Baghdad relations, and needed further military aid to degrade and destroy ISIS.

9/18/14 Email White House Andy Kim, Director for Iraq Discussed status of meeting requests for the KRG's visiting delegation 9/18/14 Meeting Senate Armed Services Senator Kelly Ayotte Discussed military operations against ISIS, humanitarian Committee crisis in Kurdistan, political developments, Erbil‐Baghdad relations, and needed further military aid to degrade and destroy ISIS.

9/18/14 Meeting Senate Committee Finance Senator John Cornyn Discussed military operations against ISIS, humanitarian Subcommittee on Immigration, crisis in Kurdistan, political developments, Erbil‐Baghdad Refugees relations, and needed further military aid to degrade and destroy ISIS.

9/18/14 Meeting Senate Armed Services Senator Carl Levin Discussed military operations against ISIS, humanitarian Committee crisis in Kurdistan, political developments, Erbil‐Baghdad relations, and needed further military aid to degrade and destroy ISIS.

9/18/14 Meeting Senate Armed Services Senator Jim Inhofe Discussed military operations against ISIS, humanitarian Committee crisis in Kurdistan, political developments, Erbil‐Baghdad relations, and needed further military aid to degrade and destroy ISIS.

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9/18/14 Interview Fox News Channel Interview with Bret Baier’s Discussed military operations against ISIS, humanitarian Special Report crisis in Kurdistan, political developments, Erbil‐Baghdad relations, and needed further military aid to degrade and destroy ISIS.

9/19/14 Meeting Department of Defense Assistant Secretary of Defense Discussed military operations against ISIS, humanitarian Derek Chollet crisis in Kurdistan, political developments, Erbil‐Baghdad relations, and needed further military aid to degrade and destroy ISIS.

9/19/14 Email White House Andy Kim, Director for Iraq Discussed status of meeting requests for the KRG's visiting delegation 9/19/14 Meeting White House Deputy National Security Discussed military operations against ISIS, humanitarian Council Advisor, Tony Blinken crisis in Kurdistan, political developments, Erbil‐Baghdad relations, and needed further military aid to degrade and destroy ISIS.

9/19/14 Meeting Department of State Anne C. Richard, Assistant Discussed Ongoing humanitarian crisis posed by ISIS Secretary, Bureau of resulting from the fall of Mosul. Requested additional Population, Refugees, and humanitarian aid Migration 9/19/14 Meeting Department of State Deputy Assistant Secretary Discussed economic and financial issues in light of rise of Harrell ISIS. 9/19/14 Meeting Department of State Gerald Feierstein, Principal Discussed military operations against ISIS, humanitarian Deputy Assistant Secretary for crisis in Kurdistan, political developments, Erbil‐Baghdad the relations, and needed further military aid to degrade and Middle East & Anthony destroy ISIS. Godfrey, Director of Iraq Desk

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9/26/14 Email Department of State Steven Gillen, Discussed the visit of Governor of Kirkuk, Dr. Najmaldin Deputy Political Chief at Iraq Karim Desk and Evan Elliott, Economic Officer at Iraq Desk

9/29/14 Email Department of State Steven Gillen, Discussed the visit of Governor of Kirkuk, Dr. Najmaldin Deputy Political Chief at Iraq Karim Desk and Evan Elliott, Economic Officer at Iraq Desk

10/16/14 Email Senator Marco Rubio Jamie Fly Discussed MECEA trip to Kurdistan Region of Iraq for congressional staffers 10/18/14 Email House Homeland Security Nick Palarino Discussed MECEA trip to Kurdistan Region of Iraq for Committee Deputy staff director congressional staffers 10/19/14 Email House Homeland Security Nick Palarino Discussed MECEA trip to Kurdistan Region of Iraq for Committee Deputy staff director congressional staffers 10/20/14 Email House Homeland Security Nick Palarino Discussed MECEA trip to Kurdistan Region of Iraq for Committee Deputy staff director congressional staffers 10/20/14 Email Senator Roger Wicker Joseph Lai Discussed MECEA trip to Kurdistan Region of Iraq for congressional staffers 10/25/14 Email House Homeland Security Nick Palarino Discussed itinerary for MECEA trip to Kurdistan Region of Committee Deputy staff director Iraq for congressional staffers 10/25/14 Email Congressman Douglas Collins Brendan Belair Discussed itinerary for MECEA trip to Kurdistan Region of Chief of Staff Iraq for congressional staffers 10/25/14 Email Congresswoman Marsha Michael Platt Discussed itinerary for MECEA trip to Kurdistan Region of Blackburn Chief of Staff Iraq for congressional staffers 10/25/14 Email House Homeland Security Maseh Zarif Discussed itinerary for MECEA trip to Kurdistan Region of Committee Staff Iraq for congressional staffers

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10/25/14 Email House Armed Services Morley Greene Discussed itinerary for MECEA trip to Kurdistan Region of Committee Military Legislative Assistant Iraq for congressional staffers

10/26/14 Meeting House Homeland Security Nick Palarino Discussed MECEA trip to Kurdistan Region of Iraq for Committee Deputy staff director congressional staffers 10/26/14 Meeting Congressman Douglas Collins Brendan Belair Discussed MECEA trip to Kurdistan Region of Iraq for Chief of Staff congressional staffers 10/26/14 Meeting Congresswoman Marsha Michael Platt Discussed MECEA trip to Kurdistan Region of Iraq for Blackburn Chief of Staff congressional staffers 10/26/14 Meeting House Homeland Security Maseh Zarif Discussed MECEA trip to Kurdistan Region of Iraq for Committee Staff congressional staffers 10/26/14 Meeting House Armed Services Morley Greene Discussed MECEA trip to Kurdistan Region of Iraq for Committee Military Legislative Assistant congressional staffers

10/27/14 Meeting House Homeland Security Nick Palarino Discussed MECEA trip to Kurdistan Region of Iraq for Committee Deputy staff director congressional staffers in Vienna, Austria 10/27/14 Meeting Congressman Douglas Collins Brendan Belair Discussed MECEA trip to Kurdistan Region of Iraq for Chief of Staff congressional staffers in Vienna, Austria 10/27/14 Meeting Congresswoman Marsha Michael Platt Discussed MECEA trip to Kurdistan Region of Iraq for Blackburn Chief of Staff congressional staffers in Vienna, Austria 10/27/14 Meeting House Homeland Security Maseh Zarif Discussed MECEA trip to Kurdistan Region of Iraq for Committee Staff congressional staffers in Vienna, Austria 10/27/14 Meeting House Armed Services Morley Greene Discussed MECEA trip to Kurdistan Region of Iraq for Committee Military Legislative Assistant congressional staffers in Vienna, Austria

10/27/14 Meeting House Homeland Security Nick Palarino Meet different KRG officials in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq Committee Deputy staff director via MECEA trip for congressional staffers. Visited cultural, heritage, historical, and education institutions.

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10/27/14 Meeting Congressman Douglas Collins Brendan Belair Meet different KRG officials in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq Chief of Staff via MECEA trip for congressional staffers. Visited cultural, heritage, historical, and education institutions.

10/27/14 Meeting Congresswoman Marsha Michael Platt Meet different KRG officials in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq Blackburn Chief of Staff via MECEA trip for congressional staffers. Visited cultural, heritage, historical, and education institutions.

10/27/14 Meeting House Homeland Security Maseh Zarif Meet different KRG officials in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq Committee Staff via MECEA trip for congressional staffers. Visited cultural, heritage, historical, and education institutions.

10/27/14 Meeting House Armed Services Morley Greene Meet different KRG officials in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq Committee Military Legislative Assistant via MECEA trip for congressional staffers. Visited cultural, heritage, historical, and education institutions.

10/28/14 Meeting House Homeland Security Nick Palarino Meet different KRG officials in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq Committee Deputy staff director via MECEA trip for congressional staffers. Visited cultural, heritage, historical, and education institutions.

10/28/14 Meeting Congressman Douglas Collins Brendan Belair Meet different KRG officials in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq Chief of Staff via MECEA trip for congressional staffers. Visited cultural, heritage, historical, and education institutions.

10/28/14 Meeting Congresswoman Marsha Michael Platt Meet different KRG officials in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq Blackburn Chief of Staff via MECEA trip for congressional staffers. Visited cultural, heritage, historical, and education institutions.

10/28/14 Meeting House Homeland Security Maseh Zarif Meet different KRG officials in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq Committee Staff via MECEA trip for congressional staffers. Visited cultural, heritage, historical, and education institutions.

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10/28/14 Meeting House Armed Services Morley Greene Meet different KRG officials in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq Committee Military Legislative Assistant via MECEA trip for congressional staffers. Visited cultural, heritage, historical, and education institutions.

10/29/14 Meeting House Homeland Security Nick Palarino Meet different KRG officials in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq Committee Deputy staff director via MECEA trip for congressional staffers. Visited cultural, heritage, historical, and education institutions. Also visited refugee camp. 10/29/14 Meeting Congressman Douglas Collins Brendan Belair Meet different KRG officials in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq Chief of Staff via MECEA trip for congressional staffers. Visited cultural, heritage, historical, and education institutions. Also visited refugee camp. 10/29/14 Meeting Congresswoman Marsha Michael Platt Meet different KRG officials in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq Blackburn Chief of Staff via MECEA trip for congressional staffers. Visited cultural, heritage, historical, and education institutions. Also visited refugee camp. 10/29/14 Meeting House Homeland Security Maseh Zarif Meet different KRG officials in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq Committee Staff via MECEA trip for congressional staffers. Visited cultural, heritage, historical, and education institutions. Also visited refugee camp. 10/29/14 Meeting House Armed Services Morley Greene Meet different KRG officials in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq Committee Military Legislative Assistant via MECEA trip for congressional staffers. Visited cultural, heritage, historical, and education institutions. Also visited refugee camp. 10/30/14 Email House Homeland Security Nick Palarino Discussed letter from Pentagon in response to Ministry of Committee Deputy staff director Peshmerga letter. 10/30/14 Email House Armed Services Morley Greene Discussed letter from Pentagon in response to Ministry of Committee Military Legislative Assistant Peshmerga letter.

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11/3/14 Email House Homeland Security Nick Palarino Discussed overall trip to Kurdistan and follow‐up report Committee Deputy staff director 11/4/14 Email House Homeland Security Nick Palarino Discussed photos taken during the MECEA trip to Committee Deputy staff director Kurdistan Region of Iraq 11/4/14 Email Congressman Douglas Collins Brendan Belair Discussed photos taken during the MECEA trip to Chief of Staff Kurdistan Region of Iraq 11/4/14 Email Congresswoman Marsha Michael Platt Discussed photos taken during the MECEA trip to Blackburn Chief of Staff Kurdistan Region of Iraq 11/4/14 Email House Homeland Security Maseh Zarif Discussed photos taken during the MECEA trip to Committee Staff Kurdistan Region of Iraq 11/4/14 Email House Armed Services Morley Greene Discussed photos taken during the MECEA trip to Committee Military Legislative Assistant Kurdistan Region of Iraq

11/10/14 Email House Homeland Security Nick Palarino Sent thank you note for going on MECEA trip to Kurdistan Committee Deputy staff director 11/10/14 Email Congressman Douglas Collins Brendan Belair Sent thank you note for going on MECEA trip to Kurdistan Chief of Staff 11/10/14 Email Congresswoman Marsha Michael Platt Sent thank you note for going on MECEA trip to Kurdistan Blackburn Chief of Staff 11/10/14 Email House Homeland Security Maseh Zarif Sent thank you note for going on MECEA trip to Kurdistan Committee Staff 11/10/14 Email House Armed Services Morley Greene Sent thank you note for going on MECEA trip to Kurdistan Committee Military Legislative Assistant

11/12/14 Email House Homeland Security Nick Palarino Discussed status of MECEA agreement Committee Deputy staff director

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11/13/14 Email Department of State Steven Gillen, Clarification on KRG delegations in Washington, DC Deputy Political Chief at Iraq Desk and Evan Elliott, Economic Officer at Iraq Desk

11/17/14 Meeting Washington Institute for Near Dr. David Pollock Roundtable discussion involving deteriorating security East Policy situation in Iraq, Kurdistan, Syria, humanitarian crisis, and political developments in light of ISIS threats.

11/17/14 Meeting Senate Armed Services Senator Carl Levin Discussed ISIS and the military challenges the Peshmerga Committee face against ISIS in addition to the status of minorities in Kurdistan Region of Iraq, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein.

11/17/14 Meeting Senator Mike Lee Senator Mike Lee Discussed ISIS and the military challenges the Peshmerga face against ISIS in addition to the status of minorities in Kurdistan Region of Iraq and political developments with Baghdad, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein.

11/17/14 Meeting Department of State Assistant Secretary Richard, Discussed Ongoing humanitarian crisis posed by ISIS Bureau of Population, resulting from the fall of Mosul. Requested additional Refugees, & Migration humanitarian aid, with Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein

11/17/14 Meeting Department of State UN High Commissioner for Discussed Ongoing humanitarian crisis posed by ISIS Refugees António Guterres resulting from the fall of Mosul. Requested additional humanitarian aid, with Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein

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11/17/14 Meeting Department of State Principal Deputy Assistant Discussed Erbil‐Baghdad relations in regards to political Secretary Feierstein & Director developments and oil and budget deal, with Foreign of Iraq Desk, Anthony Godfrey Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein 11/18/14 Meeting Senator Mark Kirk Senator Mark Kirk Discussed ISIS and the military challenges the Peshmerga face against ISIS in addition to the status of minorities in Kurdistan Region of Iraq, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein.

11/18/14 Meeting House Committee on Chairman Frelinghuysen Discussed ISIS and the military challenges the Peshmerga Appropriations, Subcommittee face against ISIS in addition to the status of minorities in on Defense Kurdistan Region of Iraq, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein.

11/18/14 Meeting House Foreign Affairs Chairwoman Ros‐Lehtinen Discussed ISIS and the military challenges the Peshmerga Subcommittee on Middle East face against ISIS in addition to the status of minorities in and North Africa Kurdistan Region of Iraq, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein.

11/18/14 Meeting Senator Jim Inhofe Senator Jim Inhofe Discussed ISIS and the military challenges the Peshmerga face against ISIS in addition to the status of minorities in Kurdistan Region of Iraq, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein.

11/18/14 Meeting Congressman Mike Conaway Congressman Mike Conaway Discussed ISIS and the military challenges the Peshmerga face against ISIS in addition to the status of minorities in Kurdistan Region of Iraq, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein.

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11/18/14 Meeting House Majority Leader McCarthy Robert Karem Discussed ISIS and the military challenges the Peshmerga face against ISIS in addition to the status of minorities in Kurdistan Region of Iraq, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein.

11/18/14 Meeting Senator Joe Donnelly Senator Joe Donnelly Discussed ISIS and the military challenges the Peshmerga face against ISIS in addition to the status of minorities in Kurdistan Region of Iraq, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein.

11/18/14 Meeting House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce Discussed ISIS and the military challenges the Peshmerga face against ISIS in addition to the status of minorities in Kurdistan Region of Iraq, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein.

11/18/14 Meeting Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez Congresswoman Loretta Discussed ISIS and the military challenges the Peshmerga Sanchez face against ISIS in addition to the status of minorities in Kurdistan Region of Iraq, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein.

11/18/14 Meeting Senator John Cornyn Senator John Cornyn Discussed ISIS and the military challenges the Peshmerga face against ISIS in addition to the status of minorities in Kurdistan Region of Iraq, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein.

11/18/14 Meeting Former Ambassador Peter Former Ambassador Peter Discussed KRG‐US relations, Erbil‐Baghdad relations. Galbraith Galbraith 11/18/14 Email House Homeland Security Nick Palarino Discussed status of MECEA agreement Committee Deputy staff director

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11/19/14 Meeting Senator Ron Johnson Senator Ron Johnson Discussed ISIS, Erbil‐Baghdad political relations, budget and oil agreement, military operations against ISIS, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein. 11/19/14 Meeting Congressman Chris Van Hollen Congressman Chris Van Hollen Discussed ISIS, Erbil‐Baghdad political relations, budget and oil agreement, military operations against ISIS, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein. 11/19/14 Meeting Congressman Michael Turner Congressman Michael Turner Discussed ISIS, Erbil‐Baghdad political relations, budget and oil agreement, military operations against ISIS, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein. 11/19/14 Meeting Congressman Jared Polis Congressman Jared Polis Discussed ISIS, Erbil‐Baghdad political relations, budget and oil agreement, military operations against ISIS, Tier III designation, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein.

11/19/14 Meeting Congressman Jeff Fortenberry Congressman Jeff Fortenberry Discussed ISIS, Erbil‐Baghdad political relations, status of ethnic and religious minorities in Iraq, budget and oil agreement, military operations against ISIS, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein. 11/19/14 Meeting Chairwoman Kay Granger Chairwoman Kay Granger Discussed ISIS, Erbil‐Baghdad political relations, budget and and oil agreement, military operations against ISIS, Tier III Congressman Mario Diaz‐Balart designation, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein.

11/19/14 Meeting Department of State Elliott Abrams, Fmr. Assist. Discussed KRG‐US relations, Erbil‐Baghdad relations. Secretary of State in the 1980s

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11/19/14 Meeting Senator Joe Manchin Senator Joe Manchin Discussed ISIS, Erbil‐Baghdad political relations, budget and oil agreement, military operations against ISIS, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein. 11/19/14 Meeting Senator James Risch Senator James Risch Discussed ISIS, Erbil‐Baghdad political relations, budget and oil agreement, military operations against ISIS, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein. 11/19/14 Meeting Congressman Trent Franks Congressman Trent Franks Discussed ISIS, Erbil‐Baghdad political relations, budget and oil agreement, military operations against ISIS, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein. 11/19/14 Meeting Congresswoman Marsha Congresswoman Marsha Discussed ISIS, Erbil‐Baghdad political relations, budget Blackburn Blackburn and oil agreement, military operations against ISIS, Tier III designation, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein.

11/19/14 Meeting House Foreign Affairs Committee Congressman Adam Kinzinger, Discussed ISIS, Erbil‐Baghdad political relations, budget Congressman Holding, and oil agreement, military operations against ISIS, Tier III Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard, designation, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Congressman Jeff Duncan, Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein.

11/19/14 Meeting Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick Discussed ISIS, Erbil‐Baghdad political relations, budget and oil agreement, military operations against ISIS, Tier III designation, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein.

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11/19/14 Meeting Congressman Dana Rohrabacher Congressman Dana Discussed ISIS, Erbil‐Baghdad political relations, budget Rohrabacher and oil agreement, military operations against ISIS, Tier III designation, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein.

11/20/14 Meeting Senator Bob Menendez Senator Bob Menendez Discussed ISIS, Erbil‐Baghdad political relations, budget and oil agreement, military operations against ISIS, Tier III designation, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein.

11/20/14 Meeting Senator Ben Cardin Senator Ben Cardin Discussed ISIS, Erbil‐Baghdad political relations, budget and oil agreement, military operations against ISIS, Tier III designation, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein.

11/20/14 Meeting Senator Tim Kaine Senator Tim Kaine Discussed ISIS, Erbil‐Baghdad political relations, budget and oil agreement, military operations against ISIS, Tier III designation, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein.

11/20/14 Meeting Senator John McCain Senator John McCain Discussed ISIS, Erbil‐Baghdad political relations, budget and oil agreement, military operations against ISIS, Tier III designation, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein.

11/20/14 Meeting White House National Security Council Team Discussed KRG‐US relations, Erbil‐Baghdad political developments and relations

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11/20/14 Meeting Department of Defense Alyssa Slotkin, Principal Deputy Discussed ongoing military operations against ISIS and the Assist. Secretary for need for more airstrikes and security aid against ISIS International Security, and controlled areas. With KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir Matt Spence, Deputy Assist. and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein. Secretary of Defense‐Middle East Policy 11/20/14 Meeting Department of State Deputy Assistant Secretary of Discussed ongoing military operations against ISIS, political State, Brett McGurk developments in Iraq, status of budge and oil agreement, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein.

11/20/14 Meeting Department of State Assistant Secretary for Political Discussed ongoing military operations against ISIS, political Military Affairs, Puneet Talwar developments in Iraq, status of budge and oil agreement, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein.

11/20/14 Meeting Department of State Alan Misenheimer, Bureau of Discussed ongoing oil smuggling sales by ISIS on the black Intelligence & Research market 11/20/14 Meeting Senator Jack Reed Senator Jack Reed Discussed ISIS, Erbil‐Baghdad political relations, budget and oil agreement, military operations against ISIS, Tier III designation, with KRG's Foreign Minister Falah Bakir and Chief of Staff to President Dr. Fuad Hussein.

12/1/14 Email House Homeland Security Nick Palarino Discussed report from the MECEA trip to Kurdistan Region Committee Deputy staff director of Iraq in October of 2014 12/2/14 Email Department of State Nick Artuso, Foreign Affairs Discussed upcoming KRG's Deputy Prime Minister's Visit to Officer, Washington Office of Iraq Affairs 12/5/14 Email Department of State Nick Artuso, Foreign Affairs Discussed upcoming KRG's Deputy Prime Minister's Visit to Officer, Washington

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Office of Iraq Affairs

12/8/14 Email Department of State Nick Artuso, Foreign Affairs Discussed upcoming KRG's Deputy Prime Minister's Visit to Officer, Washington Office of Iraq Affairs 12/9/15 Email Department of State Nick Artuso, Foreign Affairs Discussed KRG Deputy Prime Minister's Visit to Officer, Washington Office of Iraq Affairs 12/9/15 Email Department of State Nick Artuso, Foreign Affairs Discussed KRG Deputy Prime Minister's Visit to Officer, Washington Office of Iraq Affairs 12/11/15 Telephone Department of State Nick Artuso, Foreign Affairs Discussed KRG Deputy Prime Minister's Visit to Officer, Washington Office of Iraq Affairs 12/11/15 Email Department of State Nick Artuso, Foreign Affairs Discussed KRG Deputy Prime Minister's Visit to Officer, Washington Office of Iraq Affairs 12/3/14 Email House Homeland Security Nick Palarino Discussed upcoming KRG's deputy prime minister visit to Committee Deputy staff director Washington and request for a meeting with the Chairman of Homeland Security Committee 12/3/14 Email House Homeland Security Jessica Nalepa Discussed upcoming KRG's deputy prime minister visit to Committee Executive Assistant/ Scheduler Washington and request for a meeting with the Chairman of Homeland Security Committee 12/4/14 Email House Homeland Security Jessica Nalepa Discussed upcoming KRG's deputy prime minister visit to Committee Executive Assistant/ Scheduler Washington and request for a meeting with the Chairman of Homeland Security Committee 12/9/14 Meeting Congressman Dana Rohrabacher Congressman Dana Discussed KRG‐US Relations, oil and budget agreement Rohrabacher with Baghdad, ISIS threats, and military operations with

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KRG's DPM Qubad Talabani

12/9/14 Meeting Congressman Devin Nunes Congressman Devin Nunes Discussed KRG‐US Relations, oil and budget agreement with Baghdad, ISIS threats, and military operations with KRG's DPM Qubad Talabani 12/9/14 Meeting Congressman Mike McCaul Congressman Mike McCaul, Discussed KRG‐US Relations, oil and budget agreement House Homeland Security with Baghdad, ISIS threats, and military operations with Committee KRG's DPM Qubad Talabani 12/9/14 Meeting Washington Post Jackson Diehl & David Ignatius Discussed KRG‐US Relations, oil and budget agreement with Baghdad, ISIS threats, and military operations against ISIS with KRG's DPM Qubad Talabani

12/10/14 Meeting Senator Dianne Feinstein Senator Dianne Feinstein Discussed KRG‐US Relations, oil and budget agreement with Baghdad, ISIS threats, and military operations with KRG's DPM Qubad Talabani 12/10/14 Meeting Senate Senator Lindsay Graham, Discussed KRG‐US Relations, oil and budget agreement Senator Roy Blunt, Senator with Baghdad, ISIS threats, and military operations with Richard Burr, Senator Ron KRG's DPM Qubad Talabani Johnson, Senator Kelly Ayotte

12/10/14 Meeting Congressman Steny Hoyer Congressman Steny Hoyer Discussed KRG‐US Relations, oil and budget agreement with Baghdad, ISIS threats, and military operations with KRG's DPM Qubad Talabani 12/10/14 Meeting Department of State General John R. Allen and Brett Discussed KRG‐US Relations, oil and budget agreement McGurk with Baghdad, ISIS threats, and military operations with KRG's DPM Qubad Talabani 12/10/14 Meeting Senator John McCain Senator John McCain Discussed KRG‐US Relations, oil and budget agreement with Baghdad, ISIS threats, and military operations with KRG's DPM Qubad Talabani

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12/11/14 Meeting American Enterprise Institute Danielle Pletka is the vice‐ Discussed KRG‐US Relations, oil and budget agreement president for foreign and with Baghdad, ISIS threats, and military operations with defense policy studies KRG's DPM Qubad Talabani 12/11/14 Meeting Department of Defense Lt. Gen. William C. Mayville Jr. Discussed the military operations against ISIS threats with KRG's DPM Qubad Talabani 12/11/14 Meeting Department of Defense Brig. Gen. Olson, director of Discussed the military operations against ISIS threats with strategic plans and policy, J‐5 KRG's DPM Qubad Talabani

12/11/14 Meeting Department of Defense Alyssa Slotkin, Principal Deputy Discussed the military operations against ISIS threats with Assistant Secretary of KRG's DPM Qubad Talabani Defense for International Security Affairs

12/11/14 Meeting Department of State Alan Misenheimer, Bureau of Discussed ISIS threats and military operations with KRG's Intelligence & Research DPM Qubad Talabani 12/11/14 Meeting Department of State Amos Hochstein, Special Envoy, Discussed KRG‐US Relations, oil and budget agreement Bureau of Energy Resources with Baghdad, and oil sales with KRG's DPM Qubad Talabani 12/11/14 Meeting Department of State Puneet Talwar, Assistant Discussed KRG‐US Relations, oil and budget agreement Secretary, Bureau of Political‐ with Baghdad, ISIS threats, and military operations with Military Affairs KRG's DPM Qubad Talabani 12/12/14 Meeting White House Dr. Colin Kahl, National Security Discussed KRG‐US Relations, oil and budget agreement Advisor to VP Biden with Baghdad, ISIS threats, and military operations with KRG's DPM Qubad Talabani 12/12/14 Meeting Department of State Amb. Patterson, Assistant Discussed KRG‐US Relations, oil and budget agreement Secretary, Near Eastern Affairs with Baghdad, ISIS threats, and military operations with KRG's DPM Qubad Talabani 12/12/14 Meeting Brookings Institution Dr. Kenneth Pollack, senior Discussed KRG‐US Relations, oil and budget agreement fellow with Baghdad, ISIS threats, and military operations with KRG's DPM Qubad Talabani

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12/17/14 Email House Homeland Security Nick Palarino Discussed KRG's deputy prime minister's visit to Committee Deputy staff director Washington and invitation to roundtable dinner

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