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equality. <strong>The</strong> use of this right of self-determination<br />

must be on free terms <strong>and</strong> for the sake of gaining freedom.<br />

• <strong>The</strong> flag of <strong>Kurdistan</strong>: Red on the top, then white, <strong>and</strong><br />

then green, <strong>and</strong> on the white strip there is a shining sun<br />

in yellow. This is the flag that was presented by General<br />

Sharif Pasha with his memor<strong>and</strong>um about the<br />

independence of <strong>Kurdistan</strong> for the peace conference of<br />

1919 in Paris after the World War One as a result of<br />

which there was a decision about the future of <strong>Kurdistan</strong><br />

in the treaty of Sevres.<br />

• <strong>The</strong> national anthem of <strong>Kurdistan</strong>: is the same as the<br />

national anthem for the <strong>Kurdistan</strong> Republic of 1946.<br />

• Blood, property <strong>and</strong> honour of the people of <strong>Kurdistan</strong>:<br />

are sacred <strong>and</strong> protected matters which can not be wasted<br />

under any circumstances.<br />

• Thoughts, believes, religion <strong>and</strong> individual liberties:<br />

should not be harmed in any way <strong>and</strong> should be subjects<br />

of respect.<br />

• <strong>The</strong> national security of the Kurdish people: should<br />

have the first priority in all aspects <strong>and</strong> also in the<br />

relations of the <strong>Kurdistan</strong> parties among themselves,<br />

<strong>and</strong> especially their international relations with the states<br />

that occupy <strong>and</strong> share <strong>Kurdistan</strong>.<br />

• <strong>The</strong> <strong>Kurdistan</strong> <strong>Nation</strong>al Congress has to create necessary<br />

laws to protect the rights <strong>and</strong> duties in all aspects (the<br />

law of parties, organisations <strong>and</strong> professional unions,<br />

as well as regional, tribal <strong>and</strong> religious organisations<br />

...etc.) in order not to give any chance to any one to<br />

blow away or impede the march of the liberation of<br />

<strong>Kurdistan</strong>.<br />

• Working towards forming a nucleus for united<br />

informational, political, economical <strong>and</strong> military forces<br />

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