Academic and politician Masrour Massoud Mustafa Barzani, also known as Masrour Barzani, joined the ranks of the Kurdistan Peshmerga in Twelfth 1999 and Thirteenth Congress In 2010, he was elected as a member of the Central Committee and Leadership Council of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP). In 2022, he was elected as the Deputy Chairman of the KDP The formation of the ninth cabinet has been commissioned.
Biography
Masrour Barzani was born on March 2, 1969 in Dilman village of Balakaity region. He was born in the family of sheikhs of Takya Barzani. He completed his high school education in the Islamic Republic of Iran. In 1993, he went to the United States to continue his studies. In 1997, he obtained a bachelor's degree in international relations from the University of Washington in the United States He is married and has three sons and daughters named Yasmin, Arin, Barzin and Aran. He speaks Kurdish, Persian, English and Arabic.
Khabatnama
In the summer of 1985, Masrour Barzani joined the ranks of the Kurdistan Peshmerga Forces The May RevolutionHe participated in the progressive movement as a Peshmerga. In 1988, he participated in the Dastan of Khawkurk and recorded most of the battles with his own camera. In 1991, he participated in the Kurdistan Uprising as a Peshmerga.
Participated as a delegate in the 10th Congresses in 1989 and Twelfth 1999 and Thirteenth Congress He was elected as a member of the Central Committee, Leadership Council and Political Bureau of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) in the 12th and 13th congresses.
duties and responsibilities
In 1998, he returned to Kurdistan from the United States to serve. On November 20, 2004, he became the head of the Kurdistan Regional Defense Agency.
In 2004, he became an advisor to the president Massoud Barzani In 2005, the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) was responsible for the merger of the Kurdistan Regional Government and the Sulaimani Administration In 2017, the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Security Council participated actively in the Kurdistan Independence Referendum process.
On December 3, 2018, the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) leadership council meeting, he was nominated as the party's candidate for the post of prime minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) and on Tuesday, June 11, 2019 by members of parliament Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has elected a new prime minister with 87 votes out of 97 votes cast. On June 12, 2019, by Regional Decree No Nechirvan BarzaniThe Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has approved the formation of the ninth cabinet of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 in the Kurdistan Parliament Hall received
The fight against ISIS terrorists
After August 2014, Masrour Barzani, as an advisor to the Kurdistan Regional Security Council, established a joint operations room with the coalition to counter the attacks of ISIS terrorists on the Kurdistan Region and played an effective role in directing air strikes and conducting field operations There was against the terrorists and at the same time with the President Massoud Barzani He was present on the battlefield and participated in overseeing most of the operations against ISIS.
On December 20, 2014, he participated in the operation to liberate the Rabia plain and Mount Sinjar. On November 13, 2015, he participated in the operation to liberate the town of Sinjar from ISIS forces.
charitable and academic activities
He was actively involved in the establishment of the Mustafa Barzani Center for Kurdish Peace at the American University in Washington, DC Massoud Barzani On April 17, 2000, he participated in the Kurdish World Congress and the Search for Identity at Mustafa Barzani's headquarters.
In 2005, he founded the Barzani Charitable Foundation, a nonprofit charity to provide assistance to refugees and local people in need. In December 2013, he laid the foundation stone for the American University in Duhok He is the honorary chairman of the board of the university.
In 2014, he established the Encyclopedia of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) to introduce, collect, document and publish the sovereign history of the work and struggle of the KDP.
reference:
Archive of the Kurdistan Democratic Party Encyclopedia Board.
