Ahmed Hassan al- Bakr18 July 1968
The Revolutionary Command Council provides supreme executive & legislative authority
Iraq · Government / Ba'ath Socialist Party. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
The Revolutionary Command Council provides supreme executive & legislative authority
Resurrects the Natinal Assembly, dormant since the overthrow of the monarchy in 1958. Elections to the 250 seat National Assembly are to be held every 4 yrs. Candidates for the National Assembly must be followers of the 1968 revolution
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