VOL. XXXV

NO. 44

3-AUGUST-1992

Iraq

Cabinet Reshuffle in Iraq

Iraqi President Saddam Hussain reshuffled his cabinet on 30 July appointingMr. Muhammad Sa'id al-Sahaf, the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, asForeign Minister, while appointing Mr. Ahmad Husain al-Samarrai, the formerForeign Minister, as Finance Minister, replacing Mr. Majid 'Abid Ja'far who wasdismissed. Also ousted from his post was the Minister of Higher Education, Dr. 'Abdal-Razzaq al- Hashimi, who was replaced by Dr. Humam...