Omer Fattah Hussain

Omer Fattah Hussain (Born: As-Sulaymaniyah) is the former deputy Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government[1] (KRG) in Iraq. Due to political problems in the PUK, he handed his resignation in on 24 February 2009.[2] He also served as acting Prime Minister of Jalal Talebani's Suleimaniyeh based Kurdish administration from July 2004 (when Barham Salih resigned to become Deputy Prime Minister for the Iraqi Interim Government until June 2005 with the re-unification of Iraq's Kurdish autonomous Republic.[3]

Omer Fattah Hussain
4th Prime Minister of Kurdistan (PUK)
In office
4 July 2004 – 14 June 2005
Preceded byBarham Salih
Succeeded byPosition Abolished
1st Deputy Prime Minister of Iraqi Kurdistan
In office
1 March 2006 – 24 February 2009
PresidentMassoud Barzani
Prime MinisterNechervan Barzani
Preceded byPost Created
Succeeded byImad Ahmad Sayfour
Personal details
Born1948
As-Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
NationalityKurdish
Political partyKurdistan Democratic Party
ResidenceErbil

See also

References
  1. "Ministers of the new unified cabinet". Kurdistan Regional Government. 2009-03-31. Archived from the original on 3 November 2014. Retrieved 05-07-2007. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  2. "KRG Deputy Premier presents his resignation to Kurdistan Region President". Patriotic Union of Kurdistan. 30 March 2009. Retrieved 24 February 2009.
  3. http://rulers.org/ruli.html#iraq
Political offices
Preceded by
Barham Salih		 Prime Minister of PUK-controlled Kurdistan (acting)
2004–2005		 Succeeded by
Position Abolished
Preceded by
Post Created		 Deputy Prime Minister of Iraqi Kurdistan
2005–2009		 Succeeded by
Imad Ahmad Sayfour
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