PM:08:13:29/10/2025
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The German Consul General and an accompanying delegation paid an official visit to the headquarters of the New Generation Movement in Sulaimanyah.
During the meeting, both sides discussed the current political and security situation in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region, as well as developments ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections. The discussions focused on the challenges facing election campaigns, restrictions on freedoms, and the growing concerns over human rights violations in the region.
The delegation also raised questions about the recent arrest of Shaswar Abdulwahid, the leader of the New Generation Movement, which remains the largest opposition political force in the Kurdistan Region. Party representatives emphasized their commitment to continuing their political struggle through democratic means despite these pressures.