Iraqi Minister Praises Kurdistan24's Role in Regional News Coverage

ERBIL (Kurdistan24) - Iraq's Minister of Construction, Housing and Public Municipalities, Rebaz Hamlan, congratulated Kurdistan24 on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026, marking the media organization's 11th anniversary with a message praising its professional journalism and its role in delivering timely and accurate news.

Addressing Kurdistan24's management and employees, Hamlan extended his congratulations and expressed his appreciation for the organization's work over the past 11 years. He wished its staff continued success and further progress as the broadcaster enters another year of operations.

In his message, the minister described Kurdistan24 as a trusted source of information, emphasizing what he considered its commitment to speed, accuracy and professionalism in reporting developments across Kurdistan, Iraq and the wider world.

Hamlan said the organization had established a strong record through its coverage of political, social and other developments, both within the Kurdistan Region and beyond. He praised its ability to provide information about events occurring in different parts of the region and internationally.

The minister highlighted the breadth of Kurdistan24's reporting, which he said had enabled the organization to cover developments in Iraq, Kurdistan and countries around the world while maintaining the professional standards he associated with its news coverage.

His remarks focused particularly on the importance of delivering information promptly and accurately, qualities he identified as central to Kurdistan24's development as a media institution over its 11 years of operation.

Alongside his recognition of the organization's previous work, Hamlan expressed optimism about its future, saying he expected Kurdistan24 to achieve further accomplishments and introduce additional innovations in its journalism and media activities.

The anniversary message was addressed to both the organization's leadership and its employees, recognizing their collective contribution to its work and the coverage it has provided since its establishment.

Hamlan's congratulations combined recognition of Kurdistan24's record with encouragement to continue developing its professional capabilities and expanding its achievements in the years ahead.

He concluded by renewing his wishes for the organization's continued success, further progress and greater innovation, expressing his hope that Kurdistan24 would build on its accomplishments as it marks its 11th anniversary.