Akram J. M. al-Douri
Akram J. M. al-Douri was recorded as counselor at Iraq’s P Street interests section in the autumn 1999 and spring 2000 diplomatic lists. Contemporary reporting identifies him as the section’s chief in 2002. 1, 2, 3
His mission operated under Algeria’s protection after the 1991 rupture. In March 2003, the United States ordered the section’s three personnel to leave within 48 hours, ending that diplomatic presence as the invasion of Iraq began. 4
Washington Appointments
- Iraq — Chief of Interests Section, Documented 1999–2003
Historic Moments
- 1991 February 9 — The Gulf War closes embassies. Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait brings sanctions, war, and another break in relations. Small interests sections replace the embassies after the fighting begins.
Sources
- Diplomatic List, Fall 1999
Algeria: Iraqi Interests Section, Akram J. M. Al Douri
- Diplomatic List, Spring 2000
Algeria: Iraqi Interests Section
- Baghdad’s low-profile envoy remembers better days
- Expulsion of Iraqi diplomats from the United States, 20 March 2003
Office of the Spokesman: instruction delivered 19 March, 48-hour departure deadline
- Akram J. M. al-Douri — mission record (Documented 1999–2003)
- Akram J. M. al-Douri — mission record (Documented 1999–2003)
Biography checked 2026-10-29.
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