Haider al-Abadi

Profession: Prime Minister of Iraq

Nationality:

Why Famous: Served as Minister of Communication in the first government after Saddam Hussein, and became Prime Minister of Iraq in 2014.

Born: April 25, 1952
Birthplace: Baghdad, Iraq
Age: 68 years old

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Taurus

Events in the Life of Haider al-Abadi

2014-09-08 Haider al-Abadi becomes the 75th Prime Minister of Iraq
2017-07-09 Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi proclaims victory over Islamic State forces in Mosul
2017-12-09 Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi declares victory over the Islamic State in Iraq, ending more than 3 years of convict
2018-06-06 Iraqi parliament orders manual recount of legislative elections in May after Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi claims evidence of irregularities

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