Barham Salih | |
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8th President of Iraq | |
In office 2 October 2018 – 17 October 2022 | |
Prime Minister | Adil Abdul-Mahdi Mustafa Al-Kadhimi |
Preceded by | Fuad Masum |
Succeeded by | Latif Rashid |
2nd Prime Minister of Kurdistan Region | |
In office 28 October 2009 – 5 April 2012 | |
President | Masoud Barzanir |
Preceded by | Nechervan Barzani |
Succeeded by | Nechervan Barzani |
Deputy Prime Minister of Iraq | |
In office 20 May 2006[1] – 20 August 2009[2] | |
President | Jalal Talabani |
Prime Minister | Nouri al-Maliki |
Preceded by | Rowsch Shaways |
Succeeded by | Rowsch Shaways |
In office 28 June 2004 – 3 May 2005 | |
Prime Minister | Iyad Allawi |
Preceded by | Coalition Provisional Authority |
Succeeded by | Rowsch Shaways |
3rd Prime Minister of Kurdistan Region | |
In office 21 January 2001 – 20 July 2004 | |
President | Jalal Talabani |
Preceded by | Kosrat Rasul Ali |
Succeeded by | Omar Fattah Hussein (acting) |
Chair of Board of Trustees at The American University of Iraq, Sulaimani | |
In office 2007–2017 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Jill Derby |
Personal details | |
Born | Barham Ahmed Salih 12 September 1960 Slemani, Kurdistan Region, Iraq |
Nationality | Iraqi Kurd |
Political party | Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (1976–2017, 2018–present) |
Other political affiliations | Coalition for Democracy and Justice (2018) |
Spouse(s) | Sarbagh Salih |
Residence | Radwaniyah Palace, Baghdad, Iraq |
Alma mater | Cardiff University University of Liverpool |
Website | www.barhamsalih.net |
Barham Salih (Kurdish: بەرھەم ساڵح, romanized: Berhem Salih; Arabic: برهم صالح; born 12 September 1960) is an Iraqi politician who was the 8th President of Iraq from 2 October 2018 to 17 October 2022.[5]