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Voting Begins in Independence Referendum in Iraqi Kurdistan

Voting Begins in Independence Referendum in Iraqi Kurdistan

Over 5 million voters have gone to the polls for the KRG’s independence referendum in Iraqi Kurdistan.

25 September 2017

Towards Kurdistan Referendum: Harsh Statements from Iran, Iraq, Turkey

Towards Kurdistan Referendum: Harsh Statements from Iran, Iraq, Turkey

Iran has toughened its stance in its latest statements; Saudi Arabia has proposed to be the mediator; Iraqi central government has reiterated its objection to the constitution referendum; Erdoğan has issued a statement saying “Iraq cannot be divided”.

18 September 2017