Iraqi National Congress

Iraqi National Congress
المؤتمر الوطني العراقي
LeaderAhmed Chalabi
(until 2015)
Aras Habib Karim
(since 2015)
Founded1992 (1992)
HeadquartersBaghdad, Iraq
NewspaperAl Mutamar
Armed wingFree Iraqi Forces (2003)
IdeologyNonsectarianism
Historical:
Political positionCentre
National affiliationAl-Muwatin Coalition[3]
Seats in the Council of Representatives
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Website
Iraqi National Congress

The Iraqi National Congress (INC; Arabic: المؤتمر الوطني العراقي, romanizedAl-Moutammar Al-Watani Al-'Iraqi) is an Iraqi political party that was led by Ahmed Chalabi who died in 2015. It was formed as an umbrella opposition group with the aid and direction of the United States' government following the Persian Gulf War, for the purpose of fomenting the overthrow of longtime Iraqi President Saddam Hussein.

  1. ^ a b "Iraqi National Congress". Archived from the original on 14 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Iraqi National Congress | Iraqi Parliament Guide". Archived from the original on 2014-07-26. Retrieved 2014-07-21.
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-06-22. Retrieved 2014-06-14.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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