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Iraq IRAK - H.E. Hisham Ali Akbar Ibrahim Al-Alawi Credentials: 02.07.2026 Born on September 20, 1964 Married, two sons, one daughter PROFESSIONAL CAREER 04/2026 – present Ambassador of the Republic of Iraq to the Republic of Austria, Permanent Representative to the United Nations and International Organisations in Vienna 01/2023 – 04/2026 Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Planning; MOFA, Baghdad, Iraq 10/2022 – 01/2023 Head of Asia & Australia Department; MOFA, Baghdad, Iraq 01/2022 – 01/2023 Head of Human Rights Department; MOFA, Baghdad, Iraq 02/2018 – 12/2021 Ambassador of the Republic of Iraq to The Kingdom of Netherlands Permanent Representative of the Republic of Iraq to the Organisation for Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, the Hague 05/2016 – 01/2018 Ambassador of the Republic of Iraq to the Republic of Türkiye 12/2015 – 05/ 2016 Ambassador at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Baghdad, Iraq 04/2011 – 11/2015 Ambassador of the Rep. of Iraq to the Rep of South Africa 01/2010 – 04/2011 Head of Policy Planning Department; MOFA, Baghdad, Iraq 04/2002 – 01/2010 Consultant Physician with interest in Diabetes & Endocrinology, UK 10/2004 – 05/2009 Lead Clinician in Diabetes & Endocrinology at Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust 10/2001 – 04/2002 Locum Consultant Physician, Liverpool, UK EDUCATION 11/2010 Doctorate in General (Internal) Medicine, Iraqi Commission for Medical Specialisation, Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific research 2007 – 2009 Postgraduate Diploma in Diplomatic Studies, Diplomatic Academy of London, University of Westminster, London 05/2001 Specialty Training Authority of Royal Medical Colleges in UK, Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CCST) in Endocrinology & Diabetes Mell 05/2001 The Specialty Training Authority of Royal Medical Colleges in UK, Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CCST) in General (Internal) Medicine. 11/1994 Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of UK (MRCP) 06/1988 MBChB with honour, College of Medicine, University of Baghdad LANGUAGES Arabic, English Fotos: Lechner & Pusch/HBF MEHR ANZEIGEN

Botschafter

Iraq

IRAK - H.E. Hisham Ali Akbar Ibrahim Al-Alawi

Credentials: 02.07.2026

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Born on September 20, 1964
Married, two sons, one daughter

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

04/2026 – present Ambassador of the Republic of Iraq to the Republic of Austria, Permanent Representative to the United Nations and International Organisations in Vienna

01/2023 – 04/2026 Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Planning; MOFA, Baghdad, Iraq

10/2022 – 01/2023 Head of Asia & Australia Department; MOFA, Baghdad, Iraq

01/2022 – 01/2023 Head of Human Rights Department; MOFA, Baghdad, Iraq

02/2018 – 12/2021 Ambassador of the Republic of Iraq to The Kingdom of Netherlands Permanent Representative of the Republic of Iraq to the Organisation for Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, the Hague

05/2016 – 01/2018 Ambassador of the Republic of Iraq to the Republic of Türkiye

12/2015 – 05/ 2016 Ambassador at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Baghdad, Iraq

04/2011 – 11/2015 Ambassador of the Rep. of Iraq to the Rep of South Africa

01/2010 – 04/2011 Head of Policy Planning Department; MOFA, Baghdad, Iraq

04/2002 – 01/2010 Consultant Physician with interest in Diabetes & Endocrinology, UK

10/2004 – 05/2009 Lead Clinician in Diabetes & Endocrinology at Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust

10/2001 – 04/2002 Locum Consultant Physician, Liverpool, UK

EDUCATION

11/2010 Doctorate in General (Internal) Medicine, Iraqi Commission for Medical Specialisation, Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific research

2007 – 2009 Postgraduate Diploma in Diplomatic Studies, Diplomatic Academy of London, University of Westminster, London

05/2001 Specialty Training Authority of Royal Medical Colleges in UK, Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CCST) in Endocrinology & Diabetes Mell

05/2001 The Specialty Training Authority of Royal Medical Colleges in UK, Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CCST) in General (Internal) Medicine.

11/1994 Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of UK (MRCP)

06/1988 MBChB with honour, College of Medicine, University of Baghdad

LANGUAGES

Arabic, English

Fotos: Lechner & Pusch/HBF

Iraq IRAK - H.E. Hisham Ali Akbar Ibrahim Al-Alawi

Credentials: 02.07.2026

Iraq

IRAK - H.E. Hisham Ali Akbar Ibrahim Al-Alawi