Rowsch Nuri Shaways (Kurdish رۆژ نووری شاویس; Arabic روز نورى شاويس) is a Kurdish politician who served as the first Prime Minister of the KDP-controlled part of Kurdistan. After the invasion of Iraq that overthrew the Saddam Hussein regime he served as one of Iraq’s two vice presidents in the interim government established in 2004. Subsequently he was a Deputy Prime Minister in the government headed by Ibrahim al-Jaafari and later held the same post under Nouri al-Maliki.
active years end date
1999-12-20, 2005-04-07, 2006-05-20
active years start date
1996-09-26, 2004-06-01, 2005-04-07, 2009-08-20
birth date
1947-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
office
Deputy Prime Minister of Iraq, Interim Vice President of Iraq, Shared office with Ibrahim al-Jaafari
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