Daban Shadala, (Kurdish دابان شەدەڵە) born on 16 June 1975, is an Iraqi Kurdish politician who has held the position of Deputy Head of the Kurdistan Region Department of Foreign Relations since August 9, 2020. He previously served as the representative of Kurdistan to Spain.[1]
Daban Shadala دابان شەدەڵە | |
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| Assumed office June 2014 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 June 1975 Sulaymaniyah, Iraq |
| Citizenship | Iraq Austria |
| Nationality | Kurdish |
| Political party | Patriotic Union of Kurdistan |
| Residence | Kurdistan Region |
Biography
editShadala, the former representative of Kurdistan to Spain,[2] assumed his position during the 6th Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) cabinet, under the leadership of former Prime Minister Barham Salih. Prior to his diplomatic role in Madrid, Shadala served as a representative for the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan in Vienna, Austria,[3] where he played role in organizing and overseeing educational initiatives.[citation needed]
In addition to his previous roles, since August 9, 2020, Shadala has taken on the new responsibility of serving as the Deputy Head of the Kurdistan Region Foreign Relations[4] Office. In this capacity, he oversees diplomatic efforts and international relations on behalf of the Kurdistan Region. This role maintains and strengths the Kurdistan Region's ties with other nations and international organizations.[5][6][7][8]
References
edit- ^ "Daban Shadala: "Los kurdos son los únicos capaces de derrotar al EI en el terreno"". La Voz de Galicia (in Spanish). 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2023-10-25.
- ^ Shadala, Daban. "Football Mad Kurdistan Loving and Learning from Spain". www.rudaw.net. Retrieved 2023-10-25.
- ^ "Daban Shadala discusses department programs, plans with Sulaymaniyah Governor ". www.pukmedia.com. Retrieved 2023-10-25.
- ^ Daban, Shadala. "دابان شەدەڵە". www.aa.com.tr.
- ^ Network, Esta Media (2023-08-16). "KRG names new representative to Kingdom of Spain". Esta Media Network. Retrieved 2023-10-25.
- ^ "Qubad Talabani meets US-Kurdistan Business Council". kurdsatenglish.com. Retrieved 2023-10-25.
- ^ Shadala, Daban (3 Jun 2022). "Italian deputy foreign minister arrives in Erbil".
- ^ "UN-Habitat Executive Director meets with senior Government officials in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq to discuss on-going and future urban development initiatives [EN/AR/KU] - Iraq | ReliefWeb". reliefweb.int. 2021-06-11. Retrieved 2023-10-25.