Press release
July 10 2021
On July 9, 2021, Mr. Carlo K. Ganjeh, Secretary General of the Assyrian Universal Alliance (AUA) attended a Zoom meeting with the KRG officials represented by Ms. Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman, KRG representative in the United States of America, and Honorable Safeen Dizayee, Department of Foreign Relations of the KRG. At the meeting the AUA brought to the attention of the KRG officials the condition of Assyrians in the KRG-administered areas, as follows:
- Land disputes; especially in the Nohadra area; and
- Bombardments and shelling of Assyrian villages in the Nahla and Barwari areas by Turkish military, and the failure of the KRG and Iraq’s central government to provide security for the Assyrians; and
- State of high unemployment of Assyrians and their deteriorating economic conditions in north of Iraq.
Executive Board
Assyrian Universal Alliance