Timeline

• 1954 - Joined the Kurdish Struggle
• 1962 - Became a member of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP).
• 1968 - Became Mustafa Barzani's Deputy dealing with foreign affairs of the revolution.
• 1970 - Chief Negotiator in the agreement of ceasefire between the Kurdish region and the Ba'th Party
• 1980 - He founded the Kurdish Socialist Party with Rasool Mahmend and Adnan Mufti
• 1980 - Became Leader of the Kurdish Socialist Party
• 1992 - Ran in the Kurdistan Regional Elections.
• 1992 - Went into exile in the UK.
• 1995 - First return from exile to the Kurdish region.
• 2001 - Was top politician in peace talks between the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and the Patriotic Union Of Kurdistan (PUK)
• 2003 - Became member of the Interim Iraq Governing Council
• 2004 - Became member of Iraqi National Assembly.
• 2005 - Becomes head of the list of the Kurdistan Alliance in the forthcoming elections.
• 2006 - Elected member of Iraqi National Assembly.
• 2010 - Re-Elected member of Iraqi National Assembly for Al Sulaymaniyah Province
• 2010 - Leading MP to form the Kurdish coalition for Baghdad which consists of (Kurdistani List, Change List, Services & Reform List, Islamic Parties)

External links

• Who's who in post-Saddam Iraq