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Assyrian politics in Iraq have been taking many different turns since the US invasion of Iraq in 2003. Today, there are many different Assyrian political parties in Iraq. The main Assyrian party that came out from the 2005 elections was the Assyrian Democratic Movement. However, Sarkis Aghajan began to challenge its power beginning in 2006 with the opening of Ishtar TV and the Chaldean Syriac Assyrian Popular Council. ==Iraqi Kurdistan parliamentary election, 1992 == (詳細はKurdistan National Assembly (KNA,) the parliament of the Kurdish Autonomous Region in Iraq. At the time, the National Assembly had 105 seats. The parties representing the Assyrian community competed in a closed list guaranteeing that there would be five Assyrian seats in the KNA. There were four Assyrian lists in the elections: *Assyrian Democratic Movement *Kurdistan Christian Unity of Sarkis Aghajan *Democratic Christians *Kaldo-Ashur Communist Party Results〔Iraqi Kurdistan Political Development and Emergent Democracy By Gareth R V Stansfield, Inc NetLibrary. page 201.〕 A minimum of 2,400 votes was required to win a seat. ADM won four seats and one was won by the Kurdistan Christian Unity. The names of those elected into the parliament: *Yonadam Kanna (ADM) *Shamil Benyamin (ADM) *Francis Yousif Shaba † (ADM) *Akram Ashur Odisho (ADM) *Sarkis Aghajan (KCU) Francis Youif was assassinated on June 1, 1993, in Dohuk.〔J. C. Michael, “The Chaldo-Assyrian Cause in Iraq: Implications for Maronites”, National Apostolate of Maronites Convention, Orlando, Florida, July 16, 2004〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Assyrian politics in Iraq」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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