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The Iraqi presidential election of 2022 was held on 13 October 2022 to elect by indirect suffrage the President of Iraq for a four-year term. The position is largely ceremonial, with Iraq being a parliamentary system. Outgoing President Barham Salih was eligible for re-election, but was beaten in the second round by Abdul Latif Rashid. [1]
Director of the Office for Reconstruction and Humanitarian Assistance of Iraq — 21 April 2003 12 May 2003 21 days Democratic — Paul Bremer بول بريمر (born 1941) Administrator of the Coalition Provisional Authority of Iraq — 12 May 2003 28 June 2004 1 year, 47 days Republican: → • Republic of Iraq (2004–present) • → —
Between the parliamentary election in October 2021 and October 2022, there was a political crisis in Iraq, with members of the Council of Representatives of Iraq being unable to form a stable coalition government, or elect a new President. [5]
The president of the Republic of Iraq [a] is the head of state of Iraq. Since the mid-2000s, the presidency is primarily a symbolic office, as the position does not possess significant power within the country according to the constitution adopted in October 2005.
And on 27 October 2022, Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, close ally of former Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, took the office to succeed Mustafa al-Kadhimi as new Prime Minister of Iraq. [48] In July 2023, vast swathes of southern and western Iraq were left without electricity after a fire broke out causing an explosion at a power station south of ...
The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia changes its name to the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro. [10] 20 March: United States-led coalition forces invade Iraq, beginning an occupation which lasts for more than eight years. 15 April: United States forces conquer Tikrit, the last stronghold of Ba'athist Iraq. [11] 28 March
March 23, 2022 — On the day high schools are opening, the Taliban suddenly reverse a promise to allow girls above the sixth grade to attend schools. Two-year timeline of events in Afghanistan ...
21 January: 2022 Diyala massacre, eleven soldiers killed in their barracks by Daeshis in Al-Azim. [1] 22 January: January 2022 Hatra airstrike, 3 top Daeshi leaders in airstrikes. [2] 8 February: Seven Daeshi leaders killed in airstrikes. [3] 13 March: 2022 Erbil missile attacks, three killed, seven injured in missile strikes by the IRGC. [4]