# Nouri al-Maliki

_Prime Minister of Iraq from 2006 to 2014_

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> Nouri Kamil Muhammad-Hasan al-Maliki, also known as Jawad al-Maliki is an Iraqi politician and leader of the Islamic Dawa Party since 2007. He served as the prime minister of Iraq from 2006 to 2014 and as the vice president from 2014 to 2015 and again from 2016 to 2018.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 20 June 1950 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q57673#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Al-Hindiya ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q57673#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Iraq ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q57673#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q57673#P106))
- **Political party:** Islamic Dawa Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q57673#P102))
- **Education:** University of Baghdad; Salahaddin University-Erbil ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q57673#P69))
- **Positions held:** Vice President of Iraq (10 October 2016 – 2 October 2018); Vice President of Iraq (9 September 2014 – 11 August 2015); Minister of Interior of Iraq (21 December 2010 – 8 September 2014); Minister of Defense (21 December 2010 – 17 August 2011); Prime Minister of Iraq (20 May 2007 – 8 September 2014); Minister of Interior of Iraq (20 May 2006 – 8 June 2006) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q57673#P39))
- **X (Twitter):** nourialmalikiiq ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q57673#P2002))
- **Facebook:** nouri.almaliki.iq ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q57673#P2013))

## Questions

**When was Nouri al-Maliki born?**  
Nouri al-Maliki was born on 20 June 1950 in Al-Hindiya.

**What positions has Nouri al-Maliki held?**  
Positions held by Nouri al-Maliki include: Vice President of Iraq (2016–2018); Vice President of Iraq (2014–2015); Minister of Interior of Iraq (2010–2014); Minister of Defense (2010–2011); Prime Minister of Iraq (2007–2014).

**Where did Nouri al-Maliki study?**  
Nouri al-Maliki was educated at University of Baghdad, Salahaddin University-Erbil.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Nouri al-Maliki](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nouri_al-Maliki) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q57673](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q57673) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Nouri al-Maliki in Iraqi parliamentary election, 2018 08 (cropped).jpg by Zoheir Seidanloo (CC BY 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nouri_al-Maliki_in_Iraqi_parliamentary_election,_2018_08_(cropped).jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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