KRG High Representative Attends the Launch of "Children of the Zagros" book and Art Exhibition

News : 5/25/2026

London, United Kingdom, www.uk.gov.krd. Karwan Jamal Tahir, the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) High Representative to the United Kingdom, attended the launch of the book Zagros Children alongside an accompanying art exhibition.

During the event, Mr. Jamal Tahir congratulated the young Kurdish author, Shad Rauf Qazaz, on the publication of his book, praising its contribution to preserving Kurdish culture, heritage, and folklore. He commended the work for highlighting themes of perseverance, resilience, and the challenges faced in overcoming social and cultural obstacles.

The High Representative also expressed his appreciation to the organisers of the event and praised the participating artists for their impressive artworks, which reflected the richness of Kurdish culture and creativity.

The event brought together members of the Kurdish community, artists, and cultural figures, celebrating literature and the arts as important means of preserving and promoting Kurdish identity and heritage.