Tariq al-Hashimi

Tariq al-Hashimi
طَارِق الْهَاشِمِي
Al-Hashimi in 2009
Vice President of Iraq
In office
22 April 2006 – 10 September 2012
Serving with Khodair al-Khozaei (after 2011)
PresidentJalal Talabani
Preceded byGhazi al-Yawer and Adil Abdul-Mahdi
Succeeded byKhodair al-Khozaei
Leader of the Iraqi Islamic Party
In office
2004 – 24 May 2009
Succeeded byOsama Tawfiq al-Tikriti
Personal details
Born1942 (age 83–84)
PartyRenewal List-Iraqi National Movement
RelationsMaysoon al-Hashemi (sister)
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionArmy officer
Military service
Allegiance Ba'athist Iraq
Branch/serviceIraqi Army
Years of service1962–1975
RankLieutenant Colonel
UnitArtillery
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Tariq al-Hashimi (Arabic: طَارِق الْهَاشِمِي, romanizedṬāriq al-Hāshimī; born 1942) is an Iraqi politician who served as the general secretary of the Iraqi Islamic Party (IIP) until May 2009. He served as the vice president of Iraq from 2006 to 2012. As a Sunni, he took the place of fellow Sunni politician Ghazi al-Yawar.