18-2-02-kn-talabani-irn-book-fair

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Kurdistan Newsline
Sulaimani Feb. 16 – The Kurdish leader Jalal Talabani attended the opening of the Iranian Book Fair marking the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution. Mr. Talabani lauded the exchange of cultural relations between Kurdistan region and Iran. He also noted the Iranian Republic’s stands favorable to the Kurdish people during critical crises such as the chemical gas massacre of Halabja, the million-exodus and the events of 1996.

Mr. Talabani referred to the current situation in Kurdistan and the region , expressing his hopes that this year will be the year for emancipation, freedom , the end of injustice and subjugation of the Kurdistan people and the fundamental democratic transformation of Iraq such that Kurds, Arabs, Turkmens and Assyrians can enjoy freedom and happiness in their own country.

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