Barham Salih is an Iraqi politician who has been serving as United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees since 1 January 2026. He previously served as the president of Iraq from 2018 to 2022. Mr Sali
Salih in 2019
Salih meets with U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo on the margins of the 74th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City on September 22, 2019.
Parliamentary elections were held in Iraq on 12 May 2018. The elections decided the 329 members of the Council of Representatives, the country's unicameral legislature, who in turn will elect the Iraq
Holding Iraqi parliamentary elections in Tehran
Iraqi president Fuad Masum shows his inked finger after casting a ballot at the central polling station in the Green Zone of Baghdad on 12 May
Supporters of Sadr's alliance in Liberation Square, Baghdad celebrating after a successful election campaign