Council of Ministers | |
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Overview | |
Established | 28 December 2005 |
State | Republic of Iraq |
Leader | Prime Minister of Iraq |
Appointed by | President of Iraq |
Ministries | 23 |
Responsible to | Council of Representatives |
Headquarters | Baghdad, Iraq |
Website | cabinet |
Member State of the Arab League |
Constitution |
Iraq portal |
The Council of Ministers (Arabic: مجلس الوزراء; Kurdish: ئەنجومەنی وەزیران) is the principal executive organ of the Federal Government of the Republic of Iraq.
The Council of Representatives of Iraq elects a President of the Republic who appoints the Prime Minister who in turn appoints the Council of Ministers, all of whom must be approved by the Assembly.[1]