Vice President of Kurdistan Region
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The vice president of Kurdistan Region is the deputy head of the autonomous Kurdistan Region in northern Iraq. They are part of the Kurdistan Presidency Council.[1] The vice presidents assist the president in his or her duties and in the president's absence is the acting president.[2]
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Vice President of Kurdistan Region | |
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Style | His Excellency |
Appointer | Vote in the Kurdistan Region Parliament |
Term length | Four years, renewable once |
Inaugural holder | Kosrat Rasul Ali |
Formation | 14 June 2005 |
Website | presidency |
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On 14 June 2005 Masoud Barzani was sworn in by the Kurdistan Region Parliament as new president.[3] Kurdistan National Assembly elected Kosrat Rasul Ali as the vice president of the Kurdistan Region.[2]