Talabani: May this year’s Newroz will bring peace, success and further support for the Kurdish cause

"Newroz carries a profound message of renewal, harmony, coexistence, brotherhood, and unity for the Kurds in their pursuit of freedom and independence," said the President of PUK, Bafel Talabani.

Bafel Jalal Talabani, President of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), has issued a message of congratulations on the occasion of Newroz, emphasising the need for unity to achieve lasting peace.

The message by Bafel Talabani includes the following:

On the occasion of the Kurdish Newroz holiday and the Kurdish New Year, which coincides with the anniversary of the uprising in Kirkuk, the sacred city of Kurdistan, I extend my warmest congratulations and heartfelt blessings to the beloved people of Kurdistan. I hope for peace, security, and happiness for all.

Newroz carries a profound message of renewal, harmony, coexistence, brotherhood, and unity for the Kurds in their pursuit of freedom and independence.

I hope that this year’s Newroz will bring peace, success, and further support for the Kurdish cause everywhere. The Kurdish people deserve to live with honour and dignity, so let us unite and work together to establish lasting peace and secure a future of pride and prosperity for Kurdistan.

Wishing you all a joyful Newroz—may happiness and success always be with you."