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Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Iraq)
Government ministry of Iraq
Government ministry of Iraq
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| post | Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| reports_to | Prime Minister |
| formation | 1924 |
| termlength | Four-year term, renewable |
| appointer | Council of Representatives |
| nominator | Prime Minister |
| seat | Green Zone |
| department | Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| body | the Republic of Iraq |
| member_of | Cabinet |
| incumbentsince | 6 June 2020 |
| incumbent | Fuad Hussein |
| image | Secretary Pompeo and Iraqi Foreign Minister Hussein Deliver Opening Remarks at the U.S.-Iraq Strategic Dialogue (50244012273) (cropped).jpg |
| native_name | وزارة الخارجية العراقية |
| website | https://mofa.gov.iq/ |
| insigniasize | 140px |
| insigniacaption | Emblem of Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Iraq is a central government ministry of Iraq, responsible for formulating foreign policy and conducting foreign relations of the country.
Organisation
Iraq maintains 86 Diplomatic missions worldwide.
List of ministers
The following is a list of foreign ministers of Iraq since 1924:
[[Kingdom of Iraq]] (1921–1958)
- 1924–1930: the prime ministers
- 1930–1931: Abdullah Bey al-Damluji
- 1931–1932: Ja'far al-Askari
- 1932–1933: Abdul Qadir Rashid
- 1933–1934: Nuri al-Said
- 1934: Abdullah Bey al-Damluji
- 1934: Tawfiq al-Suwaidi
- 1934–1936: Nuri al-Said
- 1936–1937: Naji al-Asil
- 1937–1938: Tawfiq al-Suwaidi
- 1938–1939: Nuri al-Said
- 1939–1940: Ali Jawdat Al-Ayyubi
- 1940–1941: Nuri al-Said
- 1941: Ali Mahmud al-Shaykh
- 1941: Taha al-Hashimi
- 1941: Tawfiq al-Suwaidi
- 1941: Musa al-Shabandar
- 1941: Ali Jawdat Al-Ayyubi
- 1941–1942: Sayyid Salih Jabr (acting)
- 1942: Abdullah Bey al-Damluji (acting)
- 1942: Dawood Al-Haidari (acting)
- 1942: Nuri al-Said (acting)
- 1942–1943: Abdul Ilah al-Hafiz
- 1943: Nasrat al-Farisi
- 1943: Abdul Ilah al-Hafiz
- 1943–1944: Mahmud Subhi al-Daftari
- 1944–1945: Arshad al-Umari
- 1945–1946: Hamdi al-Pachachi
- 1946: Tawfiq al-Suwaidi
- 1946: Ali Mumtaz
- 1946–1948: Muhammad Fadhel al-Jamali
- 1948: Hamdi al-Pachachi
- 1948: Nasrat al-Farisi
- 1948: Muzahim al-Bajaji
- 1948–1949: Ali Jawdat Al-Ayyubi
- 1949: Abdul Ilah al-Hafiz
- 1949: Muhammad Fadhel al-Jamali
- 1949: Shakir al-Wadi
- 1949–1950: Muzahim al-Bajaji
- 1950: Tawfiq al-Suwaidi
- 1950–1951: Shakir al-Wadi
- 1951: Tawfiq al-Suwaidi
- 1951–1952: Shakir al-Wadi
- 1952: Muhammad Fadhel al-Jamali
- 1953: Tawfiq al-Suwaidi
- 1953–1954: Abdullah Bakr
- 1954: Musa al-Shabandar
- 1954: Muhammad Fadhel al-Jamali
- 1954–1955: Musa al-Shabander
- 1955–1957: Burhanuddin Bashayan
- 1957: Ali Jawdat Al-Ayyubi
- 1957–1958: Burhanuddin Bashayan
- 1958: Muhammad Fadhel al-Jamali
- 1958: Tawfiq al-Suwaidi
[[Iraqi Republic (1958–68)|Iraqi Republic]] (1958–1968)
- 1958–1959: Abdul Jabbar Jomard
- 1959–1963: Hashem Jawad
- 1963: Talib Shabib
- 1963: Salih Mahdi Ammash
- 1963–1964: Subhi Abdul Hamid
- 1964–1965: Naji Talib
- 1965: Abdul Rahman al-Bazzaz
- 1965–1967: Adnan Pachachi
- 1967–1968: Ismail Khairallah (acting)
[[Ba'athist Iraq]] (1968–2003)
- 1968: Nasser al-Hani
- 1968–1971: Abdul Karim al-Shaikhly
- 1971: Rashid al-Rifai
- 1971–1974: Murtada Said Abdel Baki al-Hadithi
- 1974: Shathel Taqa
- 1974: Hisham al-Shawi (acting)
- 1974–1983: Sa'dun Hammadi
- 1983–1991: Tariq Aziz
- 1991–1992: Ahmad Husayn Khudayir as-Samarrai
- 1992–2001: Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf
- 2001: Tariq Aziz (acting)
- 2001–2003: Naji Sabri
[[Iraq|Republic of Iraq]] (2004–present)
| Name | Portrait | Term of office | Political party | Prime Minister | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoshyar Zebari | [[File:Hoshyar Zebari.jpg | 60px]] | 1 September 2003 | 11 July 2014 | |
| Hussain al-Shahristani (interim) | [[File:Hussain al-Shahristani Cropped.jpg | 60px]] | 11 July 2014 | 8 September 2014 | |
| Ibrahim al-Jaafari | [[File:Ibrahim al-Jaafari portrait.jpg | 60px]] | 8 September 2014 | 25 October 2018 | |
| Mohamed Ali Alhakim | [[File:Mohamed Ali Alhakim.jpg | 60px]] | 25 October 2018 | 12 May 2020 | |
| Mustafa Al-Kadhimi (interim) | [[File:President Trump Welcomes the Prime Minister of Iraq to the White House (50248640381) (cropped).jpg | 60px]] | 12 May 2020 | 6 June 2020 | |
| Fuad Hussein | [[File:Steven Mnuchin and Fuad Hussein at 2019 IMF Meeting (cropped).jpg | 60px]] | 6 June 2020 | Incumbent |
References
References
- "Foreign ministers E-K". B. Schemmel.
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