1997 in Iraq

none 1997 The following lists events that happened during 1997 in Iraq. Incumbents President: Saddam Hussein Prime Minister: Saddam Hussein Vice President: Taha Muhie-eldin Marouf Taha Yassin Ramadan Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri Events 15 January – The proceeds of the first Iraqi sale of oil are deposited at a special UN account as part of the Oil-for-Food Programme.Razi Farinaz https://prism.ucalgary.ca/items/cc2818fd-9537-4ee9-92ad-012f89d20b57 Iraq and the United Nations: a review of the oil-for-food program 2002 978-0-612-87404-6 20 March – The first shipment of food and other commodities is delivered to Iraq as part of phase 1of the Oil-for-Food Programme. 16 October – The Iraqi national census is conducted, estimating the population of Iraq at 22,046,000.سكان العراق للسنوات 1977- 2011 https://cosit.gov.iq/AAS/AAS2012/section_2/1.htm 2025-02-21 cosit.gov.iq 14 November – Iraq expels 6 American weapon inspectors, and the UN orders inspectors from other nationalities to leave the country.Goshko John M. 14 November 1997 Iraq Expels 6 American Inspectors; U.N. Orders Team to Leave Baghdad https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/inatl/longterm/iraq/timeline/111497.htm Births 12 March – Amjed Attwan Kadhim, Iraqi footballer 2 April – Mazin Fayyadh, Iraqi footballer. 27 July – Alaa Abbas Abdulnabi, Iraqi footballerFIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021 https://fdp.fifa.org/assetspublic/ce14/pdf/SquadLists-English.pdf Fifa.org thumb|220x220px|Muhammad Mahdi al-Jawahiri Deaths 8 May – Saleem Al-Basri, Iraqi actor. (b.1926) 24 May – Muhammad Fadhel al-Jamali, Iraqi politician and diplomat.(b.1903) 27 July – Muhammad Mahdi al-Jawahiri, Iraqi poet .(b.1899) 1 ِAugust – Hayat Sharara, Iraqi writer and translator. (b.c. 1937) 28 September – Munir Bashir, Iraqi-Assyrian musician famous for playing the oud.(b.1930) 12 October – Talib El-Shibib, Iraqi politician. (b.1934) 9 November – Atika Wahbi al-Khazraji, Iraqi poet. (b.1924)جواد قحطان جاسم في ذكرى وفاتها.. عاتكة الخزرجي قيثارة العراق وأبرز شاعراته في العصر الحديث https://www.aljazeera.net/culture/2021/11/9/%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%B0%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%89-%D9%88%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%87%D8%A7-%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%83%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AE%D8%B2%D8%B1%D8%AC%D9%8A-%D9%82%D9%8A%D8%AB%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A9 2025-02-23 الجزيرة نت ar References 1997 in Category:Years of the 20th century in Iraq Category:1990s in Iraq Category:1997 by country Category:1997 in Asia