People & Institutions
Barham Salih
برهم صالح
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Legal status as of 4 October 2026
Not charged as of the date of writing
Named, for example as an office holder, bank owner or licence holder, with no charge, conviction, sanction or official finding.
What the documents say
Author of the estimate and bill.
- Kind
- Person
- Roles
- President of Iraq (from 2018 to 2022)
Cases
These are the cases in this archive that name this entry, with the status in each case on the date shown.
| Case | Role | Status in this case | Detail | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President Barham Salih's "$150bn smuggled" statement and draft Law on Recovering the Proceeds of Corruption (2021) | President of Iraq (from 2018 to 2022) | Not charged as of the date of writing | Author of the estimate and bill. | 25 September 2026 |
In the registers
Being listed in a register records a role, an ownership stake, a licence or a designation. It is not an allegation. All registers
Public office
| Post | Government | Period | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deputy Prime Minister for National Security | Interim government of Allawi Patriotic Union of Kurdistan | From June 2004 to May 2005 | en.wikipedia.orgar.wikipedia.org |
| Minister of Planning and Development Cooperation | Transitional government of al-Jaafari | From May 2005 to May 2006 | en.wikipedia.orgar.wikipedia.orgcfr.org |
| Deputy Prime Minister | First government of al-Maliki Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (Kurdistani Alliance) | From May 2006 to August 2009 | en.wikipedia.orgar.wikipedia.org |
| Minister of State for National Security Affairs(acting) | First government of al-Maliki Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (Kurdistani Alliance) | From May 2006 to June 2006 | en.wikipedia.orgar.wikipedia.org |
Documents
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- CNN (Mohammed Tawfeeq)23 May 2021Press reportTier D
Iraq estimates that $150 billion of its oil money has been stolen from the country since the US-led invasion of 2003
OriginalSalih said in a televised speech
Salih said in a televised speech
Articles
These press articles mention this name and are listed with the newest first. They are given for journalists and researchers. An article is a report, not a finding. (41 articles)
- 4 July 2022
- 4 July 2022
- 1 June 2022
- 18 April 2022
- 9 October 2021
- 24 September 2021
- 23 September 2021
- 23 September 2021Iraq's Barham Salih tells UNGA of ‘national battle’ against corruptionthenationalnews.com
- 16 September 2021
- 6 September 2021
- 15 June 2021
- 15 June 2021
- 2 June 2021
- 24 May 2021
- 23 May 2021
- 23 May 2021
- 23 May 2021
- 21 May 2021
- 16 April 2021
- 28 March 2021رئيس الجمهورية: نزاهة الانتخابات ضرورة قصوىalsumaria.tv
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- 17 March 2021
- 5 March 2021
- 26 February 2021
- 28 January 2021
- 27 January 2021صالح يؤكد أهمية ضمان نزاهة الانتخاباتalsumaria.tv
- 5 January 2021
- 1 January 2021Iraq’s President Salih acknowledges government failure, spread of corruptionmiddleeastmonitor.com
- 23 December 2020
- 9 December 2020
- 5 November 2020
- 18 October 2020
- 15 October 2020
- 5 October 2020
- 23 September 2020
- 1 June 2020
- 25 September 2019
- 22 March 2019
- 10 March 2019
- 6 March 2019
- 10 January 2019
- 23 November 2018