Newroz festivities in Akre, where celebrants wave the Kurdistan flag in a display of culture and unity. (Photo: Kurdistan Chronicle) Kurdistan Akre Designated 'Newroz Capital,' Set for Major Redevelopment and $150M Tourism Push
L to R: French CG Yann Braem; Australia's Amb. Glenn Miles; Austria's Amb. to Iraq, Andrea Nasi; and Qatrar CG Hussain Bin Ali Al-Fadala. (Photo: Kurdistan24) Kurdistan Akre's Newroz Celebrations Shine Amid Fireworks and Diplomatic Engagements