Ali Allawi

Ali Allawi
Ali Abdul-Amir Allawi
علي علاوي نائب رئيس الوزراء وزير المالية العراقي
Iraq’s Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister
In office
7 May 2020 – 16 August 2022
PresidentBarham Salih
Prime MinisterMustafa Al-Kadhimi
Preceded byFuad Hussein
Succeeded byIhsan Abdul Jabbar
In office
6 April 2005 – May 2006
PresidentJalal Talabani
Prime MinisterIbrahim al-Jaafari
Preceded byAdil Abdul-Mahdi
Succeeded byBaqir Jabr al-Zubeidi
Minister of Defence
In office
April 2004 – June 2004
PresidentGhazi Mashal
Prime MinisterAyad Allawi
Succeeded byHazim al-Shaalan
Minister of Trade
In office
September 2003 – June 2004
Preceded byCoalition Provisional Authority
Succeeded byAdil Abdul-Mahdi
Personal details
Born1947 (age 76–77)
Baghdad, Kingdom of Iraq
CitizenshipIraq, United States, United Kingdom
Political partyNon-partisan
RelationsAhmed Chalabi (uncle)
Alma materMassachusetts Institute of Technology
Harvard University
Websitealiallawi.com

Ali Abdul-Amir Allawi (Arabic: علي عبد الامير علاوي; born 1947) is an Iraqi politician and scholar. From May 2020 to August 2022, he ran as Iraq's Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister.[1][2][3][4]

He resigned from the post of finance minister on August 16, 2022 due to the deteriorating political situation in Iraq.[5][6] He was Minister of Trade and Minister of Defense in the cabinet appointed by the Interim Iraq Governing Council from September 2003 until 2004, and subsequently Minister of Finance in the Iraqi Transitional Government between 2005 and 2006.[7][8][9]

  1. ^ Porter, Lizzie (2021-02-05). "Q&A: Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Ali Allawi". Iraq Oil Report. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  2. ^ "Event Recap: A conversation with Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Ali Allawi". Atlantic Council. 2021-08-03. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  3. ^ london (2021-02-25). "Iraq's Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister H.E Dr Ali Allawi discuss the wider political and economical reforms in Iraq during a virtual meeting hosted by CMEC". london. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  4. ^ "Without help for oil-producing countries, net zero by 2050 is a distant dream | Ali Allawi and Fatih Birol". The Guardian. 2021-09-01. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
  5. ^ "Iraqi finance minister resigns over continuing political crisis - Al-Monitor: Independent, trusted coverage of the Middle East". www.al-monitor.com. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  6. ^ "Iraqi finance minister submits resignation, state news agency reports". Reuters. 2022-08-16. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  7. ^ "Biog of New Finance Minister, Ali Abdul Amir Allawi | Iraq Business News". 2020-05-14. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  8. ^ "Ali Allawi". The Globalist. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  9. ^ "Opec member urges oil producers to focus more on renewable energy". The Guardian. 2021-09-01. Retrieved 2021-09-01.