Shanaz Ibrahim Ahmed
First Lady of Iraq
Assumed office
17 October 2022
PresidentAbdul Latif Rashid
Preceded bySarbagh Salih
Personal details
Born1954
Sabonkaran, Kingdom of Iraq
Political partyPatriotic Union of Kurdistan
SpouseAbdul Latif Rashid
RelationsHero Ibrahim Ahmed (sister)
Jalal Talabani (brother-in-law)
Children3
ParentIbrahim Ahmad (father)

Shanaz Ibrahim Ahmed (born 1954) is a Kurdish Iraqi politician, writer, member of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, and current first lady of Iraq. Her husband is President Abdul Latif Rashid. She speaks Kurdish, Arabic, Persian and English, she is a daughter of the Kurdish writer, novelist and politician Ibrahim Ahmed, and a sister of former first lady of Iraq, Hero Ibrahim Ahmed.

Childhood

She was born in the locality of Sabonkaran in 1954 in the Sulaymaniyah Governorate as the daughter of Ibrahim Ahmad, the founder of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan.[1]

Personal life

She has two sons and one daughter with Abdul Latif Rashid, the President of Iraq.[2][3]

References

  1. "صاحبة النقد الجريء.. شاناز ابراهيم احمد سيدة العراق الأولى". Shafaq News. 13 October 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
  2. "Cirriculum Vitae" (PDF). August 2017.
  3. "The first lady of Iraq .. Who is "Shanaz Ibrahim Ahmed" | Arab and world". 14 October 2022.


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