Rowsch Shaways

Rowsch Shaways

Rowsch Shaways (Kurdish رۆژ نووری شاویس; Arabic روژ نورى شاويس) served as one of Iraq's two vice presidents in the interim government established in 2004. Subsequently, he was a Deputy Prime Minister in the government headed by Ibrahim al-Jaafari.

Previously, he served as Parliament speaker in the Kurdish autonomous region and is a member of the Kurdistan Democratic Party.

Dr. Shaways earned a doctorate in engineering in Germany and returned to Iraq in 1975 to join the Kurdish resistance to Saddam Hussein.

External links

* [http://www.cbsnews.com/elements/2004/06/01/iraq/whoswho620555_0_4_person.shtml CBS News profile]
* [http://www.cfr.org/publication.html?id=8061#6 CFR profile]


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