Rafi al-Issawi

Rafi Hiyad al-Issawi
Issawi in 2009
Minister of Finance
In office
22 December 2010 – 1 March 2013
Prime MinisterNouri al-Maliki
Preceded byBaqir Jabr al-Zubeidi
Succeeded byAli Yousif Al-Shukri (acting)
Deputy Prime Minister of Iraq
In office
19 July 2008 – 22 December 2010
Prime MinisterNouri al-Maliki
Preceded bySalam al-Zobaie
Succeeded bySaleh al-Mutlaq
Hussein al-Shahristani
Personal details
Born (1966-03-02) 2 March 1966 (age 58)
Anbar, Iraq
Political partyNational Future Gathering

Rafi Hiyad al-Issawi (born 2 March 1966) is an Iraqi politician who is a former finance minister and deputy prime minister. A doctor by profession, he is the fourth most senior politician from the Sunni Arab minority after former Vice President Tariq al-Hashemi, Deputy Prime Minister Saleh al-Mutlak and Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament, Usama al-Nujayfi.

  1. ^ Kenneth Katzman (2009). Iraq: Post-Saddam Governance and Security. Diane Publishing Co. p. 55. ISBN 9781437919448.
  2. ^ Central Intelligence Agency. CIA. 2010. p. 310.

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