Lukman Faily

Lukman Faily moved from computing and technology management into Iraqi diplomacy. His qualifications include a degree in computing science and mathematics and an MBA in technology management. Before joining the diplomatic service, he managed information technology programmes in Britain. 1

After serving as ambassador to Japan from 2010 to 2013, Faily represented Iraq in Washington from 2013 to June 2016. He later worked as the Iraqi president’s spokesman and held senior Foreign Ministry posts before becoming ambassador to Germany in 2021. His publications include a book on building Iraq and a novel, Between Two Generations. 1, 2

Washington Appointments

  • Iraq — Ambassador, 2013–2016

Sources

  1. Lukman Faily: biography

    Administrative posts, qualifications, and publications

  2. Diplomatic Representation for Iraq: chronological listing

    Office of the Chief of Protocol, 31 May 2013; 1942–2013 entries

  3. Lukman Faily — mission record (2013–2016)
  4. Lukman Faily — mission record (2013–2016)

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