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  • Guterres, Antonio | International Relations | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Iraq | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Kurdistan | Refugees and Displaced Persons | Salih, Barham | United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

    For the First Time, a Former Refugee Will Lead the U.N.’s Refugee Agency

    ByFarnaz Fassihi and Nick Cumming-Bruce December 18, 2025

    Barham Salih, who fought against Saddam Hussein’s rule in Iraq and later served as president, was chosen to lead the U.N. High Commission for Refugees.

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