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On December 17th, the students of International Relations and Diplomacy Department visited the EU delegation in Kurdistan Region Mr. Vincent Guillaume Poupeau. Mr. Vincent Guillaume Poupeau gave a brief on European Union and specifically mentioned a detailed expectations on EU's projects in Iraq and Kurdistan Region. As he highlighted, EU has a lot of Humanitarian projects in Iraq in partnership with other International and local partners. Most of these projects are humanitarian and agricultural. Students later asked many questions related to their lecture and also to their topics.

As a tradition of the department, every year a group of students from the International Relations and Diplomacy department pay a field visit to the Kurdistan parliament. On December 11th. 2019, accompanied by the head of department and a number of staff from the department first and second year students visited Parliament. The visit which was well-organized by the Parliament Presidency included a presentation by Mr. Hemn Hawrami, deputy parliament speaker in which he covered Parliament Diplomacy and it was followed by a very instructive question and answer session where students came up with timely questions and the deputy speaker provided [...]

In collaboration with the Peace and Freedom Organization (PFO), International Relation and Diplomacy department will organize a joint workshop entitled ' Coexistence and Ethnic-based discrimination in the Kurdistan Region'. The workshop aims to address the most timely topic of coexistence in the Kurdistan Region and issue around ethnic-based discrimination especially, in the post-ISIS era. Details of the workshop is given below: Date: November 28.2019 Time: 10:00-13:00 Venue: Rooms 323 & 402 Main Building, Erbil Campus, Tishk International University

International Relations and Diplomacy department in collaboration with Y-Peer Network will organize a joint workshop entitled ' GBV and Gender Equality'. The workshop will be held on December 18.2019 which coincides with 40th anniversary of the adaptation of Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) back in 1979. Details of the workshop are given below: Date: December 18.2019 Place: Rooms 223 & 401, Education Building, Erbil Campus, Tishk International University. Time: 10:00-13:00

As part of its Guest Speaker Series which is running this academic year, International Relations and Diplomacy department hosted Mr. Hemn Hawrami, deputy speaker of the Kurdistan Parliament. Read more from here

As part of International Relations and Diplomacy department's Guest Speaker Series, the department will host the first guest speaker for this academic year where Mr. Hemn Hawrami, Deputy Speaker of the Kurdistan Parliament will have a presentation on 'Practical Diplomacy'.. The event will take place tomorrow Sunday November 10th. 2019 at Tishk International University. Venue: Room 302, Education Building Time: 10.00.12.00 Date: November 10th. 2019 open participation

Delivered by Mr. M.P. Raj a senior staff from the Indian Consulate in the Kurdistan Region, Ezidis and Hindus a Shared Heritage was the title of an interesting seminar at TIU organized by International Relations and Diplomacy department. More details

A group of students from International Relations and Diplomacy department visited the Consulate office of the State of Japan in the Kurdistan Region. More details

Supported by the teaching staff, the first year IRD students conducted a poster exhibition on May 20th 2019. More details