Ayad Allawi

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Ayad Allawi
إياد علاوي
Vice President of Iraq
In office
10 October 2016 – 2 October 2018
PresidentFuad Masum
Preceded byHimself
Succeeded byVacant
In office
8 September 2014 – 11 August 2015
PresidentFuad Masum
Preceded byKhodair al-Khozaei
Succeeded byHimself
38th Prime Minister of Iraq
In office
1 June 2004 – 3 May 2005
Preceded byGhazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer (President of the Governing Council)
Succeeded byIbrahim al-Jaafari
President of the Governing Council of Iraq
In office
1 October 2003 – 31 October 2003
Preceded byAhmed Chalabi
Succeeded byJalal Talabani
Personal details
Born (1944-05-31) May 31, 1944 (age 79)[1]
Adhamiyah, Baghdad, Iraq
Political partyIraqi National Accord (1991–present)
Other political
affiliations
Al-Wataniya (December 2012–present)[2]
Iraqi National Movement (2009–2012)[3]
Alma materUniversity of London
ProfessionNeurologist
WebsiteAyad Allawi Website
Al-Watania Website

Ayad Allawi (Arabic: إياد علاوي Iyād ʿAllāwī; born May 31, 1944) is an Iraqi politician. He was Vice President of Iraq from 2014 to 2015 and from 2016 to 2018.[4][5][6]

He was interim Prime Minister of Iraq from 2004 to 2005 and the President of the Governing Council of Iraq (38th Prime Minister of Iraq) in 2003.

References[change | change source]

  1. "Ayad 'Allawi - prime minister of Iraq". Retrieved 19 April 2017.
  2. "ائتلاف الوطنية - الدكتور اياد علاوي". Archived from the original on 16 May 2017. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
  3. "Iyad Allawi's Iraqi National Movement Splits". Retrieved 19 April 2017.
  4. "Iraq VP accuses Iran of violating Iraqi sovereignty in the Persian Gulf". Middle East Monitor. 16 February 2017.
  5. "ISHM: February 3 - 9, 2017". Reliefweb.int. 9 February 2017.
  6. "Iraqi court nullifies Abadi's earlier decision to sack 3 vice president posts". Xinhua. 11 October 2016.