Kurdistan Regional Government

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The Kurdistan Regional Government is the autonomous governing authority of the Kurdistan Region in northern Iraq, overseeing its own parliament, security forces, and internal administration.

All labels observed (9)

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Statements (54)

Predicate Object
instanceOf autonomous regional government
sub‑national government
alsoGovernsMinorities Assyrians in Kurdistan Region
linked to: Assyrians

Turkmen in Kurdistan Region
linked to: Iraqi Turkmen

Yazidis in Kurdistan Region
capital Erbil
constitutionalBasis Iraqi Constitution of 2005
controlsEducationPolicy Kurdistan Region
linked to: Kurdistan
controlsHealthPolicy Kurdistan Region
linked to: Kurdistan
controlsInternalSecurity Kurdistan Region
linked to: Kurdistan
country Iraq
currencyUsed Iraqi dinar
dominantPoliticalParty Kurdistan Democratic Party
Patriotic Union of Kurdistan
executiveBranch Council of Ministers of the Kurdistan Region
governsPopulation Kurds in northern Iraq
governsTerritory Duhok Governorate
linked to: Duhok

Erbil Governorate
linked to: Erbil

Halabja Governorate
Sulaymaniyah Governorate
linked to: Sulaymaniyah
hasEmblem Coat of arms of Kurdistan Region
hasFlag Flag of Kurdistan
hasForeignRepresentation KRG Representation in the European Union
KRG Representation in the United Kingdom
KRG Representation in the United States
hasJudicialBody Judicial Council of the Kurdistan Region
hasMinistry Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources of the Kurdistan Region
Ministry of Culture and Youth of the Kurdistan Region
Ministry of Education of the Kurdistan Region
Ministry of Electricity of the Kurdistan Region
Ministry of Finance and Economy of the Kurdistan Region
Ministry of Health of the Kurdistan Region
Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of the Kurdistan Region
Ministry of Interior of the Kurdistan Region
Ministry of Municipalities and Tourism of the Kurdistan Region
Ministry of Natural Resources of the Kurdistan Region
Ministry of Peshmerga Affairs
Ministry of Planning of the Kurdistan Region
Ministry of Social Affairs of the Kurdistan Region
hasMultiPartySystem true
hasParliamentarySystem true
hasSecurityForces Asayish
Peshmerga
linked to: Kurdish Peshmerga
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region
headOfStateTitle President of the Kurdistan Region
linked to: Nechirvan Barzani
legalStatus autonomous region within federal Iraq
legislativeBody Kurdistan Parliament
officialLanguage Arabic
Kurdish
recognizedBy Federal Government of Iraq
linked to: Government of Iraq
regionGoverned Kurdistan Region
linked to: Kurdistan
seatOfGovernment Erbil
secondaryCurrencyUsed United States dollar
linked to: US dollar
shortName KRG

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Northern Iraq hasAutonomousRegion Kurdistan Region
subject linked to: northern Iraq
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Northern Iraq governedInPartBy Kurdistan Regional Government
subject linked to: northern Iraq
Kurdish–Turkish conflict location Iraqi Kurdistan
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Iranian Azerbaijan sharesBorderWith Iraqi Kurdistan
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Zagros Mountains countrySubdivision Kurdistan Region
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Kurdistan hasAutonomousRegion Kurdistan Region of Iraq
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Operation Provide Comfort location Iraqi Kurdistan
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Erbil governingBody Kurdistan Regional Government
Sulaymaniyah locatedIn Kurdistan Region
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Sulaymaniyah partOf federal region of Kurdistan in Iraq
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Diyala River flowsThrough Kurdistan Region of Iraq
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Lesser Zab watercourseThrough Iraqi Kurdistan
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Adhaim River countrySubdivision Kurdistan Region of Iraq
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Ali Hassan al-Majid regionOfActivity Iraqi Kurdistan
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Kurdish Peshmerga operatesIn Kurdistan Region
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Kurdish Peshmerga operatesIn Iraqi Kurdistan
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Kurdish Peshmerga partOf Kurdistan Region of Iraq
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Kurdish Peshmerga controlledBy Kurdistan Regional Government
Battle of Mosul (2016–2017) belligerent Kurdistan Regional Government
Catholicos-Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East currentSeatRegion Iraqi Kurdistan
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Kurdistan Democratic Party region Iraqi Kurdistan
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Kurdistan Democratic Party operatesIn Kurdistan Region of Iraq
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Iraqi Civil War (2014–2017) mainBelligerent Kurdistan Regional Government
Halabja chemical attack location Kurdistan Region
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Halabja chemical attack location Iraqi Kurdistan
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Patriotic Union of Kurdistan region Iraqi Kurdistan
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Patriotic Union of Kurdistan participatesIn Kurdistan Regional Government
Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan regionOfActivity Iraqi Kurdistan
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan headquartersLocation Iraqi Kurdistan
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Komala Party of Iranian Kurdistan basedIn Iraqi Kurdistan
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Nineveh Plains disputedBetween Kurdistan Regional Government
Sinjar administrativeStatusDisputedBy Kurdistan Regional Government
Shekhan District deFactoAdministeredBy Kurdistan Regional Government
subject linked to: Shekhan district
Lalish temple complex region Kurdistan Region of Iraq
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Melek Taus associatedWith Iraqi Kurdistan
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Kurdistan Regional Government shortName KRG
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Kurdistan Regional Government executiveBranch Council of Ministers of the Kurdistan Region
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Kurdistan Regional Government hasForeignRepresentation KRG Representation in the United States
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Eastern Iraq containsGovernorate Kurdistan Region of Iraq
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
U.S. Consulate General Erbil regionServed Kurdistan Region of Iraq
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Duhok hasOfficialStatusIn Kurdistan Region of Iraq
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Duhok isCulturalCenterOf Kurdistan Region
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Duhok governedBy Kurdistan Regional Government
Kirkuk disputedBy Kurdistan Regional Government
Simele locatedIn Iraqi Kurdistan
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Simele locatedIn Kurdistan Region
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Simele governingAuthority Kurdistan Regional Government
Flag of Kurdistan usedBy Kurdistan Regional Government
Flag of Kurdistan usedBy Iraqi Kurdistan
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government
Flag of Kurdistan adoptedBy Kurdistan Regional Government in Iraq
linked to: Kurdistan Regional Government