Briefing with the Iraq Ambassador to the United States

The Bilateral US-Arab Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce an exclusive briefing with Ambassador Samir Sumaida'ie, The Iraq Ambassador to the United States. Ambassador Sumaida'ie has been a representative to the United States since 2006; the first Iraqi ambassador to the United States in 15 years.

Prior to serving as ambassador to the US, Ambassador Sumaida'ie was appointed Iraq’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in July 2004. As Minister of the Interior in Baghdad, he was actively involved with Ministry operations and oversaw a domestic security force of over 120,000. Additional roles include Deputy Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, member of the Security and Finance Committees, co-founder of the Association of Iraqi Democrats and later, the Democratic Party of Iraq.