Sovereignty Council (Iraq)
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The Sovereignty Council was the body that ruled Iraq
Iraq
Iraq ; officially the Republic of Iraq is a country in Western Asia spanning most of the northwestern end of the Zagros mountain range, the eastern part of the Syrian Desert and the northern part of the Arabian Desert....

 1958 - 1963. Its chairman Muhammad Najib ar-Ruba'i
Muhammad Najib ar-Ruba'i
Muhammad Najib Ar-Ruba'i was the first President of Iraq from July 14, 1958 to February 8, 1963....

 was also the head of state.

The Sovereignty Council had a representative from each of Iraqs three main communal/ethnic groups.

Other members included Khalid al-Naqshabandi (died in October 1962) and Muhammad Mahdi Kubbah.
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