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Hoshyar Zebari was born on 2 December, 1953 in Akre, Kingdom of Iraq, is an Iraqi - Kurdish Politician. Discover Hoshyar Zebari's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 70 years old?
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Hoshyar Zebari Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Hoshyar Zebari's Wife?
His wife is Hana Abdul-Sattar al-Dulaimi
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Hoshyar Zebari Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Hoshyar Zebari worth at the age of 70 years old? Hoshyar Zebari’s income source is mostly from being a successful Politician. He is from Iraqi. We have estimated Hoshyar Zebari's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Hoshyar Mahmud Mohammed Zebari, or simply Hoshyar Zebari (also spelled Hoshyar Zibari, Kurdish: Hişyar Zêbarî; born 23 September 1953 ) is an Iraqi - Kurdish politician who served as Deputy Prime Minister of the country in 2014 and as Minister of Finance until 2016.
He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of Jordan in 1976.
While studying in Britain, he led the Kurdish Students Society in Europe and served as the chairman of the Overseas Student Committee from 1978 to 1980.
Zebari joined the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) in 1979.
He also obtained a Master of Arts in Sociology of Development from the University of Essex in the United Kingdom in 1980.
In the 1980s, he fought as a member of the Peshmerga in the Iraqi–Kurdish conflict against the government of Saddam Hussein.
He went on to become a member of the KDP's Central Committee and its Political Bureau.
His father was Mahmoud Agha Zebari, the chief of the Zebari clan, who was assassinated by the Iraqi Intelligence Service in 1981.
Three of his older brothers were also killed by Saddam Hussein's regime.
His family currently consists of three younger brothers and two younger sisters.
He is also the uncle of Massoud Barzani, the former President of Iraqi Kurdistan.
His late sister Hamael Mahmoud Agha Zebari had married Mustafa Barzani and gave birth to Massoud.
He holds dual citizenship, being a national of both Iraq and Britain.
Zebari has been married twice.
His second wife is Hana Abdul-Sattar al-Dulaimi, the daughter of Abdul-Sattar al-Dulaimi, who was an advisor to Saddam Hussein.
His first wife was born in the town of Amedi in Iraq's Duhok Governorate.
In 1988, he was put in charge of its foreign relations and represented the party in the United States and the UK.
In 1992, he was appointed a member of the executive committee of the Iraqi National Congress and was made part of its Presidential Council in 1999.
He was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2003 to 2014.
Zebari was born to a Kurdish Iraqi family in Aqrah, a city in Duhok Governorate, and grew up in Mosul.
After the 2003 invasion of Iraq, Zebari was appointed a member of the Iraqi Governing Council.
He was made foreign minister in September 2003.
In July 2012, he said that al-Qaeda in Iraq members had gone to Syria, where the militants previously received support and weapons.
On 11 July 2014, Zebari was replaced as foreign minister by Hussain al-Shahristani, Iraq's deputy prime minister, who assumed the position in an acting capacity after Kurdish politicians withdrew from the government of Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki.
On 8 September 2014, he was appointed a Deputy Prime Minister under the government of the new premier, Haider al-Abadi.
On 18 October 2014, Zebari was given the post of Minister of Finance of Iraq, while Rowsch Shaways was appointed the new Deputy Prime Minister in his place.
On 21 September 2016, he was dismissed from his position as finance minister after losing a no-confidence motion over allegations of corruption.
In October 2017, Iraqi politicians and officials called on the government to investigate Zebari for nepotism after it was revealed that he had appointed his wife and seven of her family members to Iraqi embassies in various European countries.
Zebari tried to participate as a candidate in the presidential elections in 2022, but was banned by the Federal Supreme Court of Iraq over allegations of corruption against him dating back to 2016.
He protested the decision, stating that no court had convicted him.
Zebari is an Iraqi Kurd and a Sunni Muslim.