Mustafa Al-Kadhimi
Prime Minister of Iraq
Born
July 5th, 1967
58 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Iraq
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Served as the 80th Prime Minister of Iraq from May 2020 to October 2022. Played a significant role in Iraq's political landscape during a time of crisis, overseeing efforts to stabilize the government and address public demands for reform. Initiated a series of economic reforms aimed at combating corruption and enhancing state governance. Engaged in diplomatic efforts to strengthen Iraq's relationships with neighboring countries and international partners.
Oversaw government formation after 2019 protests
Implemented economic reforms to combat corruption
Strengthened diplomatic relations with other nations
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