Rowsch Shaways Prime minister
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. Previously, he served as Parliament speaker in the Kurdish autonomous region and is a member of the Kurdistan Democratic Party.
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Politician
| office | Deputy Prime Minister of Iraq Interim Vice President of Iraq Shared office with Ibrahim al-Jaafari |
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Prime minister
| From | September 26, 1996 |
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| To | December 20, 1999 |