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Canadians of Kurdish heritage marked the 68th Anniversary of the Founding of the Kurdistan Republic with special message from Hon. Jim Karygiannis
The Honourable Jim Karygiannis, M.P. for Scarborough-Agincourt conveyed a greeting message to the anniversary event for the 68th Anniversary of Kurdistan Republic’s establishment in Mississauga, Ontario. His Special Assistant, Nick Mantas presented the message and reads as follow: I would like … Continue reading
#Canadian MP was among election observers in #Venezuela
By Wojtek Gwiazda | Radio Canada International Tuesday 16 April, 2013 Jim Karygiannis is a Member of Parliament with Canada’s opposition Liberal Party, and he’s been to numerous countries Russia, Somalia, Libya and Armenia as an election observer. This past weekend he … Continue reading
Newroz Statement by the Honourable Jim Karygiannis, Member of Canadian Parliament for Scarborough-Agincourt and Liberal Critic for Multiculturalism
Tuesday 19th March 2013. Newroz Statement by the Honourable Jim Karygiannis, Member of Parliament for Scarborough-Agincourt and Liberal Critic for Multiculturalism I would like to take this opportunity to wish members of the Canadian Kurdish community Happy Newroz, on the … Continue reading
Petition in support of recognizing Halabja as genocide in Canadian Parliament
In 2010, the Honourable Jim Karygiannis, Liberal M.P. for Scarborough-Agincourt introduced Motion M-505 in the Canadian House of Commons, which recognized the actions of Saddam Hussein against the Kurds, as a crime against humanity. On the 25th anniversary of this brutal genocidal … Continue reading