Iraqi Interim Government

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The Iraqi Interim Government was the transitional authority that assumed sovereignty in Iraq in 2004, overseeing the country’s administration and preparation for elections after the U.S.-led occupation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government of Iraq
transitional government
alsoKnownAs IIG
Iraqi Interim Government
surface form: Interim Government of Iraq
appointedBy Iraqi Governing Council
capital Baghdad
country Iraq
endTime 2005-05-03
establishedAs sovereign government of Iraq
followedBy Iraqi Interim Government self-linksurface differs
surface form: Iraqi Transitional Government
formedDuring Iraq War
governmentType interim administration
hadDefenseMinister Hazim al-Shaalan
hadDeputyPrimeMinister Barham Salih
hadElections no national parliamentary elections held under its tenure
hadFinanceMinister Adil Abdul-Mahdi
hadForeignMinister Hoshyar Zebari
hadInteriorMinister Falah al-Naqib
hadJusticeMinister Malik Dohan al-Hassan
hadOilMinister Thamir Ghadhban
hadPlanningMinister Mahdi al-Hafez
hadPrimeMinister Iyad Allawi
hasJurisdiction Iraq
headOfGovernment Iyad Allawi
headOfState Ghazi al-Yawar
surface form: Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawar
includedOffice Council of Ministers
National Security Advisor
President of Iraq
Prime Minister of Iraq
languageOfAdministration Arabic
Kurdish
legalBasis United Nations Security Council Resolution 1546
legislativeBody Iraqi Governing Council
surface form: Iraqi National Council
oversawEvent preparation for January 2005 Iraqi legislative election
partOf Iraqi political transition 2003–2005
precededBy Ba'athist Iraq
surface form: Ba'athist Iraq (as sovereign government prior to 2003 invasion)
purpose administer state institutions
exercise Iraqi sovereignty after occupation
prepare for national elections
recognizedBy Arab League
United Kingdom
United Nations
United States of America
surface form: United States
replaces Coalition Provisional Authority
securityContext operated under ongoing insurgency in Iraq
startTime 2004-06-28
status defunct
tookOverSovereigntyFrom Coalition Provisional Authority
surface form: United States-led Coalition Provisional Authority

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Coalition Provisional Authority followedBy Iraqi Interim Government
Presidency Council of Iraq precededBy Iraqi Interim Government
this entity surface form: Interim Presidency of Iraq
Republican Palace, Baghdad controlledBy Iraqi Interim Government
Iraq political transition (2004) involves Iraqi Interim Government
Iraqi Interim Government followedBy Iraqi Interim Government self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Iraqi Transitional Government
Iraqi Interim Government alsoKnownAs Iraqi Interim Government
this entity surface form: Interim Government of Iraq
Administrator replacedBy Iraqi Interim Government
subject surface form: Administrator of the Coalition Provisional Authority
CPA replacedBy Iraqi Interim Government
subject surface form: Coalition Provisional Authority
Iraqi Governing Council replacedBy Iraqi Interim Government
National Assembly of Iraq legislativeBranchOf Iraqi Interim Government
this entity surface form: Transitional Government of Iraq