Ali Allawi

Ali Abdul-Amir Allawi (Arabic: علي عبد الامير علاوي; born 1947) is an Iraqi politician and scholar. From May 2020 to August 2022, he served as Iraq's deputy prime minister and finance minister. Allawi is a former visiting Professor at Harvard, Princeton and Oxford.

He resigned from the post of finance minister on August 16, 2022 due to the deteriorating political situation in Iraq. He was minister of trade and minister of defense in the cabinet appointed by the Interim Iraq Governing Council from September 2003 until 2004, and subsequently minister of finance in the Iraqi Transitional Government between 2005 and 2006. Provided by Wikipedia