Masoud Barzani - Wikipedia
Masoud Barzani (Kurdish: مەسعوود بارزانی, romanized: Mesûd Barzanî; [3][4] born 16 August 1946) is a Kurdish politician who has been leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) since 1979, and was President of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq from 2005 to 2017.
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Book "Mustafa Barzani and the Kurdish Liberation Movement" 1945-1958 Biography Masoud Barzani was born 16 August 1946 in Iranian Kurdistan, during the short-lived Republic of Mahabad.
Masoud Barzani Biography
General Mustafa Barzani, accompanied by over 500 men moved towards the Soviet Union where he would remain until the fall of the royal family in Iraq in 1958 when he was granted the permission to return to Kurdistan.
Who is Masoud Barzani? | News | Al Jazeera
Oct 29, 2017 · Masoud Barzani, a former Peshmerga fighter, has led the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) since 1979, battling for autonomy for Iraq’s Kurdish region. The KDP is one of the two dominant...
Iraqi Kurdish leader Massoud Barzani to step down - BBC
Oct 29, 2017 · Iraqi Kurdish president Massoud Barzani is to step down as the region wrestles with Baghdad over independence. In a bitter TV address, he defended the independence referendum he called.
Breaking Point? How the Barzani Family Power Struggle Could …
Oct 14, 2024 · The once-cohesive leadership may be splintering as two powerful figures, Masrour Barzani and Nechirvan Barzani, vie for dominance. As both seek to tighten their grip on the family’s legacy, the party’s future, and the fate of the Kurdistan Region, the cracks within may become impossible to ignore.
Masoud Barzani - The Kurdish Project
Masoud Barzani is the president of Iraqi Kurdistan’s government, the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG). He has held the post since 2005, and was previously a leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) since 1979.
The rise and fall of Iraqi Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani
Oct 30, 2017 · President Masoud Barzani, who said on Sunday he was stepping down, founded Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region but was also responsible for sparking its gravest crisis with his drive for independence.
As leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) since 1979, Mr Barzani has worked to achieve the party’s goals of democracy for Iraq and autonomy, later federalism, for Kurdistan. Throughout the1990s and until the collapse of Saddam Hussein’s regime in 2003, he helped to bring the Iraqi opposition closer together.
Barzani, Mas'ud (1946–) - Encyclopedia.com
Mas'ud Barzani (also Massoud, Masoud) is president of the Kurdistan regional government in Iraq and president of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, one of the two dominant Kurdish parties in Iraq.
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