Foreign relations of Iraq
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The foreign relations of Iraq are the international relations maintained by the Republic of Iraq since its independence from the Ottoman Empire proclaimed in 1921. Iraq was a British protectorate unde
Fuad Hussein, Iraqi Minister of Foreign Affairs since June 2020.
British soldiers participating in the Anglo-Iraqi War in 1941.
Officers Abd al-Karim Qasim and Abd al-Salam Arif, leaders of the 1958 Iraqi revolution.
Iraqi Prime Minister Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr accompanied by Egyptian and Syrian presidents Gamal Abdel Nasser and Lu'ay al-Atassi, 1963.
Abdul-Karim Qasim
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Abdul Karim Qasim Mohammed Bakr Al-Qaraghuli Al-Zubaidi was an Iraqi military officer and statesman who served as the Prime Minister and de facto leader of Iraq from 1958 until his overthrow in 1963.
Qasim in 1961
Qasim (back row, left of centre) and other leaders of the revolution, including Abdul Salam Arif (back row, second from left) and Muhammad Najib ar-Ruba'i (back row, fifth from left). Also included is Ba'athist ideologue Michel Aflaq (front row, first from right).
Qasim with future president of Kurdistan Region, Massoud Barzani
Qasim with Mustafa Barzani