title: List of ambassadors of Iraq to China
text: # List of ambassadors of Iraq to China
  
  The Iraqi ambassador in Beijing is the official representative of the Government in Baghdad to the Government of China.
  
  ## List of representatives
  
  | Diplomatic agrément/Diplomatic accreditation | ambassador | Observations | Prime Minister of Iraq | Premier of the People's Republic of China | Term end |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | August 25, 1958 | | establishing diplomatic relations | Abd al-Karim Qasim | Zhou Enlai | |
  | 1960 | Abd al-haq Fadil | | Abd al-Karim Qasim | Zhou Enlai | 1963 |
  | 1963 | Abdul Muttalib Hameen | | Ahmad Hasan al-Bakr | Zhou Enlai | 1966 |
  | 1966 | Munir Rashid | | Naji Talib | Zhou Enlai | 1967 |
  | 1970 | Monther Abdul Hamid Eraim | | Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr | Zhou Enlai | 1972 |
  | 1972 | Mawlud Kamil Abid | | Ahmad Hasan al-Bakr | Zhou Enlai | 1973 |
  | May 27, 1973 | Falih A. Razzak Al-Sammarraie | | Ahmad Hasan al-Bakr | Zhou Enlai | 1976 |
  | 1977 | Issa Salman Hamid | | Ahmad Hasan al-Bakr | Hua Guofeng | 1979 |
  | 1980 | Badri Karim Khadhim | | Saddam Hussein | Zhao Ziyang | 1983 |
  | October 1983 | Rashid al-Rifai | | Saddam Hussein | Zhao Ziyang | July 1985 |
  | 1986 | Muhammad Amin al-Jaff | He joined the Foreign Service in 1979 after 25 years with economic and industrial governmental organizations, and a few months later he was posted as Ambassador to Japan. from March 1980 till January 1986 he was ambassador in Tokyo. After the Invasion of Kuwait the Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Yang Fuchang summoned the Iraqi and Kuwaiti ambassadors, one after the other, to receive China's demand for swift Iraqi withdrawal and resolution of the territorial dispute by negotiations, he told ambassador Mohammed Amin al-Jaff that China regretted the invasion. | Saddam Hussein | Zhao Ziyang | 1991 |
  | March 29, 1994 | Bassam Salih Kubba | On June 12, 2004 he was Iraq's Deputy Foreign Minister when he was shot in northwest Baghdad. | Saddam Hussein | Li Peng | 2000 |
  | 2002 | Osama B. Mahmoud | | Saddam Hussein | Zhu Rongji | 2003 |
  | 2006 | Rahman Louan Mohsen | Chargé d'affaires | Nouri al-Maliki | Wen Jiabao | |
  | 2007 | Mohammad Sabir Ismail | | Nouri al-Maliki | Wen Jiabao | 2008 |
  | September 3, 2010 | Abdul-Karim H. Mostafa | | Nouri al-Maliki | Wen Jiabao | August 2016 |
  | March 17, 2017 | Ahmad T. A. Berwari | | Adil Abdul-Mahdi | Li Keqiang | August 2020 |
  | April 14, 2021 | Shorsh Khalid Said | | Mustafa Al-Kadhimi | Li Keqiang | |
  
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