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What office did Barham Salih hold right before becoming president?

  • Minister of Finance

  • Speaker of the House

  • Prime Minister of Kurdistan Region

  • Ambassador to the UN

Answer

Prior to his presidency, Barham Salih served as the Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region, an autonomous region in northern Iraq. He held this position from 2001 to 2009 and again from 2012 to 2017. During his tenure as Prime Minister, Salih focused on economic development, improving infrastructure, and strengthening relations with neighboring countries.
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