Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani

High school (ages 12+)
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1. When was Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani born?March 4, 1970
2. Where was Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani born?Iraq
3. What is the current office?Prime Minister of Iraq, assumed October 27, 2022
4. What is the regional leadership?Governor of Maysan province; Mayor of Amarah
5. Who is Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani?Mohammed Shia' al‑Sudani is the Prime Minister of Iraq, the top leader who helps run the country. He was born on March 4, 1970.
6. When did he become Prime Minister of Iraq?He became Prime Minister on October 27, 2022, after a long career in government.

Premiership: The office or period of service of a Prime Minister, the head of government.
Ministerial Portfolios: Specific areas of government responsibility assigned to ministers, such as finance or health.
Sub-national Level: Refers to administrative divisions within a country, like provinces, states, or cities.
Political Agency: The capacity of individuals or groups to act independently and make their own free choices.