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Nozad Saleh Rifaat
Nozad Saleh Rifaat
نەوزاد ساڵح رەفعات
Member of the Council of Representatives of Iraq
	In office; 2005–2010
Personal details
Born	Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
Occupation	Physician; politician

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Nozad Saleh Rifaat (Kurdish: نەوزاد ساڵح رەفعات; also transliterated Nawzad Saleh Rifaat) is an Iraqi Kurdish physician and politician. He served as a member of the Council of Representatives following the 2005 elections and was chair of the Parliamentary Health and Environment Committee. ^[1]

Early life and education

Born in Sulaymaniyah in 1941, Rifaat graduated from the College of Medicine at the University of Baghdad in 1967.

Political career

He was elected to the Iraqi Council of Representatives in 2005 as part of the Kurdistan Alliance. He later chaired the Parliamentary Health and Environment Committee, appearing in news coverage for his comments on Iraq's cholera response and public health policies.

References

^ "الدستور العراقي يقر بالتوافق وليس الاستفتاء". Al Jazeera Arabic (in Arabic). 15 October 2005.

[1] "الدستور العراقي يقر بالتوافق وليس الاستفتاء". Al Jazeera Arabic (in Arabic). 15 October 2005.

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