Historical Events tagged with "Talabani"
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Politics & Government
Jalal Talabani Elected Iraqi President
April 6th, 2005 19 years ago
Jalal Talabani was elected as Iraq's president by the National Assembly, marking a significant milestone in the country's political landscape. Shortly after, Ibrahim al-Jaafari was appointed as the prime minister the following day. This moment represented the first time a Kurdish leader held the presidency in Iraq, emphasizing a new political dynamic in a nation emerging from years of conflict and dictatorship. The election was part of the process to form a democratic government in the post-Saddam era.
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