Presidency Council of Iraq

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The Presidency Council of Iraq was a three-member executive body that collectively served as Iraq’s head of state during the country’s post-2003 transitional period, with authority to approve legislation and key government decisions.

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Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf collective head of state ⓘ
collegial body ⓘ
executive body ⓘ
aim ensure consensus among major communities in Iraq during transition ⓘ
appliesDuring transitional period after the 2003 invasion of Iraq ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Iraq ⓘ
compositionPrinciple power-sharing among major Iraqi political groups ⓘ
constitutionalArticle Transitional provisions of the 2005 Constitution of Iraq ⓘ
constitutionalStatus transitional constitutional body ⓘ
country Iraq ⓘ
createdFollowing 2005 Iraqi Constitution referendum ⓘ
decisionMakingMode collective decision-making ⓘ
dissolved 2010 ⓘ
endTime 2010 ⓘ
firstPresident Jalal Talabani ⓘ
firstVicePresident Adil Abdul-Mahdi ⓘ
Ghazi al-Yawar ⓘ
governmentBranch executive branch of Iraq ⓘ
hasAuthority approve death sentences ⓘ
approve key government decisions ⓘ
approve legislation ⓘ
ratify international treaties ⓘ
veto legislation ⓘ
hasMemberRole President of Iraq ⓘ
Vice President of Iraq ⓘ
headquartersLocation Baghdad ⓘ
legalBasis Constitution of Iraq (2005) ⓘ
Transitional Administrative Law of Iraq ⓘ
numberOfMembers 3 ⓘ
partOf transitional political process of Iraq after 2003 ⓘ
precededBy Interim Presidency of Iraq ⓘ
Iraqi Governing Council ⓘ
replacedBy President of Iraq ⓘ
role head of state of Iraq ⓘ
selectionMethod elected by the Council of Representatives of Iraq as a single list ⓘ
startTime 2005 ⓘ
temporalScope first parliamentary term under the 2005 Iraqi Constitution ⓘ
vetoOverrideRequirement three-fifths majority of the Council of Representatives of Iraq ⓘ
vetoPower suspensive veto over legislation ⓘ

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Transitional Administrative Law of Iraq → establishes → Presidency Council of Iraq (transitional) ⓘ
linked to: Presidency Council of Iraq