Ibrahim al-Jaafari

Ibrahim al - Jaafari (Arabic إبراهيم الجعفري, DMG Ibrāhīm al - ʿ fari Ǧa, born 1947 in Karbala in Iraq ) is an Iraqi politician. From 2005 to 2006 he was Minister of the Iraqi Interim Government.

Ibrahim al - Jafari was born in 1947 as Ibrahim al - Aschaiqir (Arabic إبراهيم الأشيقر, DMG Ibrāhīm al - Ašayqir ) in the Shiite pilgrimage city of Karbala. The name al - Jaafari is a pseudonym, which Jafar ibn Muhammad on the sixth Shiite imam, refers.

Life

Al- Jaafari 's Shiite and has completed training as a doctor at the University of Mosul. In addition, he pursued religious studies. He is leader of the Shiite Islamic Dawa Party, which he joined in 1966 at the age of 19. The party, whose leadership was formerly in Iran, led in the late 1970s, an armed campaign against the regime of Saddam Hussein, who was struck down in 1982. Supposedly, 77,000 people lost their lives in this struggle. 1980 al - Jaafari fled to Syria to Iranian exile. From 1989 to April 2003, he lived with his family in London. There he was active as a spokesman for the Dawa Party in the UK. After the Iraq war, al - Jafari returned to Iraq.

Al- Jafari was, as one of two vice-presidents, a member of the Iraqi Governing Council, a temporary political body, which was on 13 July 2003, used by the American military administrator in Baghdad, Paul Bremer and early on 1 June 2004 by a decision of its members has dissolved. In the parliamentary elections of January 30, 2005 al - Jafari participated as a candidate of the list of the United Iraqi Alliance. The coalition won 140 of the 275 seats, the absolute majority in parliament. Following the announcement of the results of the elections of 30 January 2005, the Shiite alliance agreed unanimously on al - Jaafari as candidate for the office of the future prime minister, after previously Ahmad Chalabi had given up his efforts to the nomination. On 23 February 2005 al - Jaafari was officially nominated by his party for the office.

The Kurdish politician Jalal Talabani, who was elected on 6 April 2005 by the Iraqi parliament with 227 votes to the president of the country, commissioned al - Jaafari to form a government. On April 27, a majority voted the Iraqi Interim Parliament for the Cabinet of Ibrahim al - Jaafari. Al- Jafari functioned for a few days next to the post of prime minister in addition as defense until later the Sunni Saadoun Dulaimi ad has been nominated for the office.

On May 19, al - Jafari made ​​his first foreign visit as prime minister of Iraq in Turkey. With respect to oil, water resources and energy Jafari said in Ankara, Iraq and Turkey have " a common destiny and a partnership interest ." During his visit, it was probably primarily to these issues as well as the Iraqi debt of $ 1.7 billion dollars in Turkey.

He was succeeded in 2006 by his former party colleague, Nuri al -Maliki to office. In May 2008 he founded the Reform Party ( Islah ) and was therefore excluded from the Dawa Party. In the parliamentary elections of 2010, the Iraqi National Alliance his party joined.

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  • Prime Minister (Iraq)
  • Vice-President ( Iraq)
  • Born in 1947
  • Man
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