President of Iraq
Appearance
President of the Republic of Iraq رئيس جمهورية العراق (Arabic) سەرۆک کۆماری عێراق (Kurdish) | |
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Style | His Excellency |
Residence | Radwaniyah Palace Baghdad, Iraq |
Appointer | Parliamentary vote |
Term length | Four years, renewable once |
Inaugural holder | Muhammad Najib ar-Ruba'i |
Formation | July 14, 1958 |
Deputy | Vice President of Iraq |
The President of Iraq is the head of state of Iraq.[1]
The President is elected by the Council of Representatives by a two-thirds majority[2] and is limited to two four-year terms.[3] The President is responsible for fixing treaties and laws passed by the Council of Representatives.[4]
List
[change | change source]References
[change | change source]- ↑ Constitution of Iraq, Article 64
- ↑ Constitution of Iraq, Article 67
- ↑ Constitution of Iraq, Article 69
- ↑ Trofimov, Yaroslav (2017-11-17). "Iraq's Surprise: The Persistence of Democracy - WSJ". Wall Street Journal. Archived from the original on 2017-11-17. Retrieved 2019-04-02.