Osama Tawfiq al-Tikriti

Politician

1939 –

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Who is Osama Tawfiq al-Tikriti?

Dr. Osama Maukhlif Tawfiq al-Tikriti is the leader of the Iraqi Islamic Party, a Sunni Arab religious party which was the largest Sunni Arab led party in the Iraqi legislative election of December 2005. He succeeded Tariq al-Hashimi, Vice President of Iraq, as leader of the IIP when al-Hashimi left the party to form the Renewal List. Tikriti took over as Secretary General of the IIP on 24 May 2009. Ayad al-Samarrai was elected as his Deputy.

He is a member of the Council of Representatives of Iraq from Baghdad Province. He is a member of the CoR's Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Tikriti's son, Anas, is the former head of the Muslim Association of Britain.

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Born
1939
Tikrit
Profession
Education
  • University of London
  • University of Baghdad

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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