List of Government and Party Positions Held
- Head of Iraqi Intelligence Service (1963)
- Vice President of the Republic of Iraq (1968–1979)
- President of the Republic of Iraq (1979–2003)
- Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq (1979–1991 and 1994–2003)
- Head of the Iraqi Revolutionary Command Council (1979–2003)
- Secretary of the Regional Command (1979–2006)
- Secretary General of the National Command (1989–2006)
- Assistant Secretary of the Regional Command (1966–1979)
- Assistant Secretary General of the National Command (1979–1989)
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