List of Iraqi Information Ministers
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This is a list of Iraqi Information Ministers during the presidency of Saddam Hussein.
- 1979-1991 Latif Nussayif Jassim - he held the post on December 30, 1990, notable for saying that President George Bush "must have been drunk" to suggest that Iraq would withdraw from Kuwait, and that "We will show the world that America is a paper tiger."
- 1991-1996 Hamid Yusuf Hammadi
- 1996 Abd al-Ghani Abd al-Ghafur
- 1996-1997 Hamid Yusuf Hammadi
- 1997-2001 Humam Abd al-Khaliq Abd al-Ghafur
- 2001-2003 Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf (also Mohammed Saeed al-Sahhaf) nicknamed Comical Ali and Baghdad Bob due to his false and exaggerated claims.