A delegation from HAK-PAR from northern (Turkish) Kurdistan visited PDKI\u2019s diplomatic mission in Hewler (Erbil) to discuss southern (Iraqi) Kurdistan\u2019s upcoming independence referendum.<\/p>\n
During the meeting Mohammed Saleh Qaderi, PDKI\u2019s representative to Hewler, outlined the party\u2019s position on the independence referendum and underlined that it is a national duty to support the right of the Kurdish people to be independent.<\/p>\n
Qaderi also stressed the need for political parties from other parts of Kurdistan to do everything in their power to show solidarity with the Kurdish people in southern Kurdistan during this process. <\/p>\n
Regarding Iran\u2019s threats against southern Kurdistan, Qaderi emphasized that Kurdish parties from all parts of Kurdistan need to cooperate to face the Iranian threat.<\/p>\n
HAK-PAR\u2019s representative in Hewler, Zana Sezen, expressed support for PDKI\u2019s position and said that the Kurdish people from northern Kurdistan supports southern Kurdistan\u2019s independence referendum.<\/p>\n
Both parties underlined the need for closer cooperation between the two sides. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
A delegation from HAK-PAR from northern (Turkish) Kurdistan visited PDKI\u2019s diplomatic mission in Hewler (Erbil) to discuss southern (Iraqi) Kurdistan\u2019s upcoming independence referendum. During the meeting Mohammed Saleh Qaderi, PDKI\u2019s representative to Hewler, outlined the party\u2019s position on the independence […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5026,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pdki.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/637812-c68a04e2cf727d7169ff020294e6ae9f.jpg?fit=500%2C300&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p12yuy-1j2","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5015,"url":"https:\/\/pdki.org\/english\/pdki-and-kdp-discussed-regional-situation-and-the-kurdish-issue\/","url_meta":{"origin":5024,"position":0},"title":"PDKI and KDP Discussed Regional Situation and the Kurdish Issue","author":"Admin English","date":"September 20, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"A delegation from southern (Iraqi) Kurdistan\u2019s ruling party KDP visited PDKI\u2019s leadership to discuss the current situation in the Middle East and the Kurdish issue. The KDP delegation, headed by Hiwa Ahmed Mustafa, was received by a PDKI delegation headed by Mohammed Nazif Qaderi. Both parties discussed the current situation\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "News"","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/pdki.org\/english\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pdki.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/PDKI-and-KDP-15.21.22.png?fit=411%2C203&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":5042,"url":"https:\/\/pdki.org\/english\/pdki-organized-a-rally-in-support-of-southern-kurdistans-independence-referendum\/","url_meta":{"origin":5024,"position":1},"title":"PDKI Organized a Rally in Support of Southern Kurdistan\u2019s Independence Referendum","author":"Admin English","date":"September 21, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Today, September 15, PDKI organized a rally in support of Southern Kurdistan\u2019s independence referendum in one of its bases outside of Hawler (Erbil), the capital of southern (Iraqi) Kurdistan. PDKI\u2019s leadership, Peshmerga, cadre and members took part in the rally and expressed their support for southern Kurdistan\u2019s independence. A number\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Speeches"","block_context":{"text":"Speeches","link":"https:\/\/pdki.org\/english\/category\/mustafa-hijri\/speeches-mustafa-hijri\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pdki.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/image.jpg?fit=967%2C838&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pdki.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/image.jpg?fit=967%2C838&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pdki.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/image.jpg?fit=967%2C838&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pdki.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/image.jpg?fit=967%2C838&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":5090,"url":"https:\/\/pdki.org\/english\/massive-demonstrations-in-eastern-kurdistan-in-solidarity-with-southern-kurdistan\/","url_meta":{"origin":5024,"position":2},"title":"Massive Demonstrations in Eastern Kurdistan in Solidarity with Southern Kurdistan","author":"Admin English","date":"September 26, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"The Kurdish nation in eastern (Iranian) Kurdistan turned out in the thousands to express solidarity with southern (Iraqi) Kurdistan's historic independence referendum. The people of eastern Kurdistan headed PDKI\u2019s call for public demonstrations in support of the Kurdish nation\u2019s right to self-determination. Prior to the independence referendum, held on September\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "News"","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/pdki.org\/english\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pdki.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Rojhelatdemonstration18.49.28.png?fit=681%2C357&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pdki.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Rojhelatdemonstration18.49.28.png?fit=681%2C357&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pdki.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Rojhelatdemonstration18.49.28.png?fit=681%2C357&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":5032,"url":"https:\/\/pdki.org\/english\/iran-renews-threats-against-pdki-and-southern-kurdistan\/","url_meta":{"origin":5024,"position":3},"title":"Iran Renews Threats against PDKI and Southern Kurdistan","author":"Admin English","date":"September 20, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Iran\u2019s latest threats against PDKI come against the backdrop of southern (Iraqi) Kurdistan\u2019s planned independence referendum and PDKI\u2019s support for it. The latest threat was issued by Ali Shamkhani, head of the Iranian Islamist regime\u2019s security council. PDKI leader Mustafa Hijri said in an interview that the party\u2019s Peshmerga Forces\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Press Release"","block_context":{"text":"Press Release","link":"https:\/\/pdki.org\/english\/category\/pressrelease\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pdki.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/4bka8176903b6dggum_800C450.jpg?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pdki.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/4bka8176903b6dggum_800C450.jpg?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pdki.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/4bka8176903b6dggum_800C450.jpg?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pdki.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/4bka8176903b6dggum_800C450.jpg?fit=800%2C450&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":5028,"url":"https:\/\/pdki.org\/english\/pdki-representative-met-swedish-mp-fredrik-malm\/","url_meta":{"origin":5024,"position":4},"title":"PDKI Representative Met Swedish MP Fredrik Malm","author":"Admin English","date":"September 20, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Hamid Taimouri, PDKI\u2019s representative to Sweden, met with Fredrik Malm, member of the Swedish parliament from the Liberal Party, to discuss the current situation in Kurdistan. During the meeting, Taimouri outlined the current situation in eastern (Iranian) Kurdistan. Taimouri informed Malm about the increasing oppression and suppression of the Kurdish\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Foreign Relation Activities & Reports"","block_context":{"text":"Foreign Relation Activities & Reports","link":"https:\/\/pdki.org\/english\/category\/foreign-relation\/activities-reports\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pdki.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/842907-178ea481ad34699386721faff222902c.jpg?fit=500%2C300&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":5101,"url":"https:\/\/pdki.org\/english\/iran-arrests-scores-of-kurdish-civilians\/","url_meta":{"origin":5024,"position":5},"title":"Iran Arrests Scores of Kurdish Civilians","author":"Ali","date":"September 28, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"According to preliminary reports from eastern (Iranian) Kurdistan, the Iranian regime has arrested scores of Kurdish civilians in the wake of demonstrations in support of southern (Iraqi) Kurdistan\u2019s independence referendum, held on September 25. A source within the Iranian regime revealed that Iran\u2019s terrorist Islamic Revolutionary Guards, the Basiji militia\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "News"","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/pdki.org\/english\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pdki.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/demo.jpg?fit=500%2C300&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdki.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5024"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdki.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdki.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdki.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdki.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5024"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/pdki.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5024\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5094,"href":"https:\/\/pdki.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5024\/revisions\/5094"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdki.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdki.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdki.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdki.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}