On December 18, 2025, the UN General Assembly elected former President of Iraq Barham Salih as the new United Nations High ...

The UN General Assembly has elected former Iraqi President Barham Ahmed Salih as the next United Nations High Commissioner ...

The Ministry of Foreign and Expatriates Affairs welcomed the decision of the United Nations General Assembly to approve the appointment of Barham Salih as the United Nations High Commissioner for ...

President of Iraq from 2018 to 2022, Barham Salih will take over the United Nations refugee agency UNHCR as of January 1.

Speaking in Geneva this week, IOC Honorary President and ORF Chair Thomas Bach called on attendees at the Global Refugee ...

UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi on Friday welcomed former Iraqi president Barham Salih for being elected as the head of the UN refugee agency (UNHCR).

The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday elected Barham Salih, a former Iraqi president who fled persecution under Saddam Hussein, as the next UN High Commissioner for Refugees.

Barham Salih, a former Iraqi president who was himself once a refugee, has been elected the UN High Commissioner for Refugees ...

GENEVA - The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday elected former Iraqi President Barham Salih as the new UN High ...

The United Nations General Assembly has elected Barham Salih, former president of Iraq and a longtime advocate for democracy ...

The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday approved former Iraqi President Barham Salih as the next head of the UN ...

Barham Salih, who fought against Saddam Hussein’s rule in Iraq and later served as president, was chosen to lead the U.N.