By presidential decree, Al-Sudani and his government are referred to retirement
By presidential decree, Al-Sudani and his government are referred to retirement
2026-07-04 02:34
Shafaq News – Baghdad
President Nizar Amidi issued a presidential decree ordering the retirement of former Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani and members of his previous cabinet.
According to the information, the decree did not include the ministers who retained their portfolios in the current government formation, including Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein and Justice Minister Khalid Shawani.
Shafaq News Agency publishes the text of the first page of Republican Decree No. (24) issued in this regard: Republican Decree No. (24) based on the provisions of Clause (Seventh) of Article (73) of the Constitution, and Clause (First) of Article (14) of the Unified Retirement Law No. (9) of 2014, and based on what was presented by the Prime Minister.
First: The former Prime Minister and Cabinet members whose names are listed below shall be retired:
Mohammed Shia’a Sabbar Al-Sudani – Prime Minister.
Hayyan Abdul Ghani Abdul Zahra – Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Oil.
Taif Sami Mohammed – Minister of Finance.
Abdul Amir Kamel Abdullah – Minister of the Interior.
Saleh Mahdi Mutallab – Minister of Health.
Khaled Battal Najm – Minister of Industry and Minerals.
Atheer Dawood Salman – Minister of Trade.
Awn Dhiab Abdullah – Minister of Water Resources.
Ahmed Fakak Ahmed – Minister of Culture, Tourism and Antiquities.
Ahmed Jassim Saber – Minister of Labor and Social Affairs.
Haha, Mustafa Al-Askari – Minister of Environment.
Benkin Abdullah Rikani – Minister of Construction, Housing and Public Municipalities.
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