- Abdel Falah al-Sudani
Dr Abdel Falah Hassan Hamadi al-Sudani is the Trade Minister of
Iraq in the government ofNouri al-Maliki . He was appointed in May 2006 and previously served as Education Minister in theIraqi Transitional Government . He was born inBasra in 1947 and went into exile in Britain in the late 1970s. In 1981 received a doctorate in Biochemistry from theUniversity of Wales . He is a member of theIslamic Dawa Party - Iraq Organisation .In June 2006
Australia n troops mistakenly shot dead one of his bodyguards, provoking a diplomatic crisis. [http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2006/06/22/1150845280936.html]Ministry of Trade - Iraq ources
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