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The Kurdistan Region of Iraq

The Kurdistan Region of Iraq
The Kurdistan Region of Iraq is bordered by Turkey in the North, Iran in the East, and Syria in the West. It is divided into four governorates, with Erbil being the capital of the Region. Here you can find out more about geography, economy, and society.
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Practical Information

Practical Information
Travelling to/in the Region of Kurdistan-Iraq The fastest and easiest way to reach the Kurdistan Region from Europe is by plane. There are two airports, Erbil International Airport and Sulaimani International Airport. Austrian Airlines offers a direct flight from Vienna to Erbil several times a week, with an approximate three and a half hour duration.
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Flag and Anthem
The official flag of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq consists of three horizontal stripes in the colours red, white and green. The anthem Ey Reqîb, created by the Kurdish poet Yonis Reuf, is the official anthem of the Kurdistan Region.
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KRG Representation participates in 45th UN International Bazaar

KRG Representation participates in 45th UN International Bazaar
On 29 and 30 November 2013, the Representation of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in Austria participated in the UN International Bazaar for the second consecutive year. The bazaar, which took place for the 45th time at the Vienna International Centre, is organized by the United Nation Women’s Guild in order to raise money for…
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