Van Shawqi Gilyana assumes duties as new Director General of Syriac Culture and Arts in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq

Van Shawqi Gilyana has officially taken on the role of Director General for Syriac Culture and Arts within the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The transition occurred during a ceremony held on September 6, 2026, where he succeeded Kaldo Ramzi Oghanna.

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