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  2. France–Kurdistan Region relations - Wikipedia

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    FranceKurdistan Region relations are bilateral relations between France and Kurdistan Region [1]. France has a consulate general in Erbil [2] and Kurdistan Region has a representation in Paris. [3] The ties between France and Kurdistan Region have been very close since the presidency of François Mitterrand (1981–1995), when his wife ...

  3. Foreign relations of Kurdistan Region - Wikipedia

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    Kurdistan Region established the Department of Foreign Relations (DFR) in September 2006 to conduct relations with the international community. Today, the DFR is an integral part of the government, with a wide-ranging portfolio of responsibilities.

  4. Kurds in France - Wikipedia

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    Kurds in France may refer to people born in or residing in France of full or partial Kurds origin. There is a large Kurdish community in France, numbering around 240,000 people. [ 2 ] This makes the Kurdish community in France the second largest Kurdish community in the Kurdish diaspora , after Kurds in Germany .

  5. Sykes–Picot Agreement - Wikipedia

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    As originally cast, Sykes–Picot allocated part of Northern Kurdistan and a substantial part of the Mosul vilayet including the city of Mosul to France in area B, Russia obtained Bitlis and Van in Northern Kurdistan (the contemplated Arab State included Kurds in its Eastern limit split between A and B areas).

  6. Kurdistan - Wikipedia

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    Kurdistan (Kurdish: کوردستان, romanized: Kurdistan, lit. ' land of the Kurds '; [ˌkʊɾdɪˈstɑːn] ⓘ), [5] or Greater Kurdistan, [6] [7] is a roughly defined geo-cultural region in West Asia wherein the Kurds form a prominent majority population [8] and the Kurdish culture, languages, and national identity have historically been based. [9]

  7. Treaty of Sèvres - Wikipedia

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    The Treaty of Sèvres (French: Traité de Sèvres) was a 1920 treaty signed between some of the Allies of World War I and the Ottoman Empire, but not ratified.The treaty would have required the cession of large parts of Ottoman territory to France, the United Kingdom, Greece and Italy, as well as creating large occupation zones within the Ottoman Empire.

  8. List of territorial disputes - Wikipedia

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    Iraqi Kurdistan: Iraq's autonomous region of Iraqi Kurdistan claims and controls parts of the governorates of Nineveh, Arbil, Kirkuk and Diyala. Put Point Mexico Campeche Quintana Roo Yucatán: The three states claim three different borders between them. [citation needed] Fiat Auto Poland factory and nearest areas Poland Tychy Bieruń

  9. Kurds - Wikipedia

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    Nearly all Kurdistan was part of Persian Empire until its Western part was lost during wars against the Ottoman Empire. [211] Following the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire , at the Paris Peace Conference of 1919 Tehran had demanded all lost territories including Turkish Kurdistan , Mosul , and even Diyarbakır , but demands were quickly ...