Kurdistan National Congress

Kurdistan National Congress
FoundedJuly 1999 (1999-07)
Amsterdam, Nederland
Type
HeadquartersBrussels,
Belgium
Location
  • Global
FieldsSolution to the Kurdish question, Work on the national and international level for the promotion of the right to self-determination of the people of Kurdistan, lobbying
MembersMore than 300 members and Thousands supporters
Co-Chairs
Mrs. Zeyneb Morad Mr. Ahmet Karamûs
Websiteknk-kurdistan.com

The Kurdistan National Congress (Kurmanji Kurdish: Kongreya Neteweyî ya Kurdistanê, KNK, (Sorani Kurdish: کۆنگرەی نەتەوەییی کوردستان) is a coalition of political parties and civil society organizations from Kurdistan and the Kurdish diaspora. Its main task is the promotion of national unity among the people of Kurdistan and the representation of their interests on an international level. The KNK is headquartered in Brussels. It has local offices in Hewlêr (Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan) and Qamişlo (Rojava, Syrian Kurdistan).