VOL. XXXV

NO. 6

11-NOVEMBER-1991

Iraq 

Husain Kamil Hasan Removed from Cabinet

President Saddam Husain issued a presidential decree on 6 November relieving the Defense Minister, Mr. Husain Kamil Hasan, of his portfolio and replacing him by Mr. 'Ali Hasan al-Majid, who now holds the two posts of Minister of Defense and Interior. Both Mr. Hasan and Mr. Majid are related to President Saddam Husain and are members of his inner circle. President Husain also appointed on 6 November...