Iraq – UNHCR announces the figures of political entities participating in the elections of the Kurdistan Regional Parliament

Erbil – Kurdistan Region – Iraq 17/7/2018

The Independent Electoral Commission for Elections and Referendum in the Kurdistan Region announced the number of 31 entities and political coalition participating in the regional parliament elections scheduled for 30 September, in the presence of members of the Board of Commissioners and representatives of political entities and civil society organizations in the region. The director of the media and relations in the Electoral Commission of Kurdistan, Shorsh Hassan, said that the Board of Commissioners unanimously decided to adopt the process of manual counting and sorting as an alternative to electronic.