Iraq’s Kurdistan region to hold elections on Nov. 18 — spokesman

Women hand out small Kurdistan flags to men gathering in the capital of Iraq's northern autonomous Kurdish region Arbil on March 11, 2023. (File/AFP)

• The vote should elect both a parliament and a president for Kurdish regions

SULAIMANIYA: Elections will be held in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region of northern Iraq on Nov. 18, the regional government spokesman said on Sunday.
Iraqi Kurdistan President Nechirvan Barzani issued a decree on Sunday and approved the date, KRG spokesman Dilshad Shahab told a news conference.
The vote should elect both a parliament and a president for Kurdish regions which have gained self-rule in 1991.