Ibrahim Bahr al-Uloom
Sayyid Dr. Muhammad-Ibrahim Bahr al-Uloom (Arabic: محمد ابراهيم بحر العلوم; born 1954) is an Iraqi politician, academician, and petroleum expert. He has served twice as the Iraqi Minister of Oil. He first took the ministerial role as part of the cabinet appointed by the Interim Iraq Governing Council in September 2003 until June 2004. Bahr al-Uloom went on to serve a second term as the minister in 2005 where he then submitted his resignation in protest against a governmental decision to increase the price of oil products five-fold.
Muhammad-Ibrahim Bahr al-Uloom | |
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| ابراهيم بحر العلوم | |
| Oil Minister of Iraqi Interim Government | |
| In office 2003 | |
| Preceded by | Thamir Ghadhban |
| Succeeded by | Thamir Ghadhban |
| Oil Minister of Iraq | |
| In office May 2005 – December 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Ahmed Chalabi |
| Succeeded by | Ahmed Chalabi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1954 (age 69–70) Najaf, Iraq |
| Political party | Independent |
| Relations | Mohammad Bahr al-Uloom (father) Razi Shirazi (maternal uncle) |
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