Osama Tawfiq al-Tikriti

Dr. Osama Mukhlif Tawfiq al-Tikriti
Leader of the Iraqi Islamic Party
Preceded by	Tariq al-Hashimi

Dr. Osama Maukhlif Tawfiq al-Tikriti is the leader of the Iraqi Islamic Party, a Sunni Arab religious party which was the largest Sunni Arab led party in the Iraqi legislative election of December 2005.^[1] He succeeded Tariq al-Hashimi, Vice President of Iraq, as leader of the IIP when al-Hashimi left the party to form the Renewal List.

He is a member of the Council of Representatives of Iraq from Baghdad Province.^[2] He is a member of the CoR's Committee on Foreign Affairs.^[3]

Tikriti's son, Anas, is the former head of the Muslim Association of Britain, which is associated with the Iraqi Islamic Party.^[3]

External links

• Iraqi Islamic Party (IIP) (Arabic only)
• Iraqi Council of Representatives (CoR) (English page)

References

1. ^ alliance building in anbar: sunnis join cross-sectarian trend, Niqash, 2009-09-07
2. ^ "Iraq surge brings few political rewards". BBC News. 8 September 2007. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/6985436.stm. Retrieved 29 May 2009. 
3. ^ ^{a b} Browne, Anthony (11 August 2004). "Time for the truth about this sinister brotherhood". The Times (London). http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/guest_contributors/article468065.ece. Retrieved 29 May 2009. 

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Name	al-Tikriti, Osama Tawfiq
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Short description	Member of the Council of Representatives of Iraq
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