Saturday 10 January 2015

Iraqi Turkmen, Chaldean-Syriac-Assyrian and Yezidi representatives to the European Union meet in Brussels

Iraqi Turkmen, Chaldean-Syriac-Assyrian and Yezidi representatives to the European Union meet in Brussels

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8th January 2015 – Iraqi Turkmen, Chaldean-Syriac-Assyrian and Yezidi representatives in the European Union meet in Brussels to discuss the road map. 

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Dr. Hassan Aydinli, Turkmen Representation to EU
Mr. Lahdo Hobil, President European Syriac Union
Mr. Fikret Igrek, Head of Foreign Affairs Federation of Yezidi Associations 
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Mr. Johannes de Jong, Ms. Rima Tüzün and Mrs. Merry Fitzgerald attended the meeting.
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Following the signing of their Common Declaration at the European Parliament on 19th
November 2014, calling for the restoration of human rights to the non-ruling indigenous peoples of Iraq, the Turkmen, Yezidi and Chaldean-Syriac-Assyrian representatives to the EU, met to discuss the road map.
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The first goal of this road map is to achieve a situation in which the EU together with each of the peoples concerned will negotiate with the governments of Iraq and Iraqi Kurdistan.
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The second goal of this road map is to outline how the transition to a new and sustainable political future should look like.
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This process is the implementation of the fourth article of the European Parliament resolution on Iraq and Syria of 18th September 2014.
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Below photos of the signing of the Common Declaration on 19th November 2014 and translation of the Declaration to Turkish.


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