Minister of Interior of Iraq

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government office

The Minister of Interior of Iraq is the senior government official responsible for overseeing internal security, law enforcement, and police forces within the country.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Minister of Interior of Iraq canonical	3
Minister of Interior (Iraq)	1
وزير الداخلية العراقي	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6099713 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Minister of Interior of Iraq
Context triple: [Iraqi Ministry of Interior, headOfGovernmentBody, Minister of Interior of Iraq]

A. Vice President of Iraq
The Vice President of Iraq was a senior governmental post that served as a deputy to the President, often occupied by influential political figures within the Iraqi leadership.
B. Ministry of Interior of Iraq
The Ministry of Interior of Iraq is the national government body responsible for internal security, law enforcement, and policing across the country.
C. Prime Minister of Iraq
The Prime Minister of Iraq is the head of government who oversees the executive branch, directs national policy, and manages the day-to-day administration of the Iraqi state.
D. Speaker of the Council of Representatives of Iraq
The Speaker of the Council of Representatives of Iraq is the presiding officer and highest authority of Iraq’s unicameral parliament, responsible for leading legislative sessions and overseeing parliamentary procedures.
E. Iraqi Ministries of Defense and Interior
The Iraqi Ministries of Defense and Interior are the primary governmental bodies responsible for overseeing Iraq’s military and internal security forces, including the army, police, and related security institutions.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Minister of Interior of Iraq
Target entity description: The Minister of Interior of Iraq is the senior government official responsible for overseeing internal security, law enforcement, and police forces within the country.

A. Vice President of Iraq
The Vice President of Iraq was a senior governmental post that served as a deputy to the President, often occupied by influential political figures within the Iraqi leadership.
B. Ministry of Interior of Iraq
The Ministry of Interior of Iraq is the national government body responsible for internal security, law enforcement, and policing across the country.
C. Prime Minister of Iraq
The Prime Minister of Iraq is the head of government who oversees the executive branch, directs national policy, and manages the day-to-day administration of the Iraqi state.
D. Speaker of the Council of Representatives of Iraq
The Speaker of the Council of Representatives of Iraq is the presiding officer and highest authority of Iraq’s unicameral parliament, responsible for leading legislative sessions and overseeing parliamentary procedures.
E. Iraqi Ministries of Defense and Interior
The Iraqi Ministries of Defense and Interior are the primary governmental bodies responsible for overseeing Iraq’s military and internal security forces, including the army, police, and related security institutions.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	government office ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Federal Government of Iraq ⓘ linked to: Government of Iraq
appointedBy	President of Iraq on recommendation of the Prime Minister ⓘ Prime Minister of Iraq ⓘ
basedIn	Green Zone, Baghdad ⓘ
country	Iraq ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver	coordination of provincial police commands in Iraq ⓘ national police strategy in Iraq ⓘ
heads	Ministry of Interior of Iraq ⓘ
inception	1920s ⓘ
jurisdiction	Republic of Iraq ⓘ linked to: Iraq
legalFoundation	Constitution of Iraq ⓘ Iraqi cabinet formation laws ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Baghdad Governorate ⓘ
memberOf	Cabinet of Iraq ⓘ linked to: Council of Ministers of Iraq
nativeLabel	وزير الداخلية العراقي ⓘ linked to: Minister of Interior of Iraq
nativeLanguage	Arabic ⓘ
officeHolder	Abdul Amir al-Shammari ⓘ Falah al-Naqib ⓘ Jawad al-Bolani ⓘ Mohammed Salem Al-Ghabban ⓘ Nouri al-Maliki ⓘ Othman al-Ghanimi ⓘ Qasim al-Araji ⓘ Qasim al-Fahdawi ⓘ linked to: Qasim al-Araji
officeHolderStartTime	2022 ⓘ
oversees	Iraqi Federal Police ⓘ linked to: Iraqi Police Iraqi border guard forces ⓘ linked to: Iraqi Border Guard forces Iraqi local police forces ⓘ linked to: Iraqi Police civil status and nationality directorates ⓘ traffic police in Iraq ⓘ
partOf	Council of Ministers of Iraq ⓘ executive branch of Iraq ⓘ linked to: Government of Iraq
portfolio	counter-terrorism within Iraq (in coordination with other agencies) ⓘ homeland security (domestic) ⓘ internal affairs ⓘ policing policy ⓘ
reportsTo	Prime Minister of Iraq ⓘ
responsibleFor	border security within Iraq ⓘ civil defense in Iraq ⓘ internal security in Iraq ⓘ issuing certain identity documents in Iraq ⓘ law enforcement in Iraq ⓘ police forces in Iraq ⓘ public order in Iraq ⓘ
seat	Baghdad ⓘ
sector	public administration ⓘ public security ⓘ
style	His Excellency ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Iraqi Ministry of Interior → headOfGovernmentBody → Minister of Interior of Iraq ⓘ

subject linked to: Iraqi Ministries of Defense and Interior

Ministry of Interior of Iraq → headOfGovernmentBody → Minister of Interior of Iraq ⓘ

Minister of Interior of Iraq → nativeLabel → وزير الداخلية العراقي ⓘ

linked to: Minister of Interior of Iraq

Minister of Defense of Iraq → worksWith → Minister of Interior of Iraq ⓘ

Federal Police (Iraq) → subordinateTo → Minister of Interior (Iraq) ⓘ

subject linked to: Federal Police