Tariq al-Hashimi | |
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طَارِق الْهَاشِمِي | |
 Al-Hashimi in 2009 | |
| Vice President of Iraq | |
| In office 22 April 2006 – 10 September 2012 Serving with Khodair al-Khozaei (after 2011) | |
| President | Jalal Talabani |
| Preceded by | Ghazi al-Yawer and Adil Abdul-Mahdi |
| Succeeded by | Khodair al-Khozaei |
| Leader of the Iraqi Islamic Party | |
| In office 2004 – 24 May 2009[1] | |
| Succeeded by | Osama Tawfiq al-Tikriti |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1942 (age 81–82) Baghdad, Iraq |
| Political party | Renewal List-Iraqi National Movement |
| Relations | Maysoon al-Hashemi (sister) |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Army officer |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Ba'athist Iraq |
| Branch/service | Iraqi Army |
| Years of service | 1962–1975 |
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
| Unit | Artillery |
Tariq al-Hashimi (Arabic: طَارِق الْهَاشِمِي, romanized: Ṭāriq al-Hāshimī; born 1942)[2] is an Iraqi politician who served as the general secretary of the Iraqi Islamic Party (IIP) until May 2009. He served as the Vice President of Iraq from 2006 to 2012. As a Sunni, he took the place of fellow Sunni politician Ghazi al-Yawar.
- ^ Guidère, Mathieu (2012). Historical Dictionary of Islamic Fundamentalism. Scarecrow Press. p. 143.
- ^ "Biography for Tariq al-Hashimi". Silobreaker. 15 January 2009. Archived from the original on 4 January 2013. Retrieved 10 April 2012.