A female student listens to a lecture on the first day of the new school year in the Kurdistan Region amid the coronavirus pandemic, Sept. 27, 2020. (Photo: AFP/Safen Hamid)
Mar Awa III (left), newly inaugurated Catholicos Patriarch the Assyrian Church of the East, shakes hands with Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani, Sept. 13, 2021. (Photo: Kurdistan Region Presidency Media Office)
A model Kurdish carrier “Zagrosjet” airplane decorates the center of a roundabout near Erbil’s International airport on April 15, 2021. (Photo: Safin Hamed / AFP)
KRG Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (right) is pictured during his meeting with UK's new Consul General to Erbil David Hunt, Sept. 12, 2021. (Photo: KRG)
President Masoud Barzani, the head of Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), is pictured during the launch of his party's electoral campaign in Erbil, Sept. 11, 2021. (Photo: Barzani Headquarter/Facebook)
KRG Prime Minister Masrour Barzani gives a speech during the inauguration of a 150 meter highway in the Kurdistan Region's capital Erbil, Feb. 25, 2021. (Photo: KRG)
