Current Council of Ministers / The Cabinet of Iraq
The Cabinet of Iraq (officially called the Council of Ministers) is the executive branch of the government of Iraq. The National Assembly of Iraq elects a President of State who along with two deputies form the Presidency Council. The Presidency Council appoints the Prime Minister who appoints the Council of Ministers, all of whom must be approved by the Assembly. At least one former government ministry, the Information Ministry, no longer exists.

The current cabinet was approved by the Assembly on 21 December 2010, following the general election in March 2010. The names of thirty five ministers were approved, with the other posts filled by temporary ministers pending agreement about the permanent ministers.





Ministeries
 Minister
 Coalition
 Party
 Dates
Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki State of Law Coalition Islamic Dawa Party 2010-12-21
Deputy Prime Minister for Energy
 Hussain al-Shahristani State of Law Coalition
 independent
 2010-12-21
Deputy Prime Minister
 Saleh al-Mutlaq
 Iraqiyya
 Iraqi National Dialogue Front
 2010-12-21
Deputy Prime Minister
 Rowsch Nuri Shaways
 Kurdistan List
 Kurdistan Democratic Party
 2010-12-21
Defense Minister
 (acting) Nouri al-Maliki
 State of Law Coalition
 Islamic Dawa Party
 2010-12-21
Finance Minister
 Rafi al-Issawi
 Iraqiyya
 National Future Gathering
 2010-12-21
Foreign Minister
 Hoshyar Zebari
 Kurdistan List
 Kurdistan Democratic Party
 2010-12-21
Interior Minister
 (acting) Nouri al-Maliki
 State of Law Coalition
 Islamic Dawa Party
 2010-12-21
Oil Minister
 Abd al-Karim Luaybi
 State of Law Coalition
 independent
 2010-12-21