Curriculum Vitae Consul General of the Republic of Iraq to Sydney

Muthanna Kamil Salih AL-SUBAIHI

Al-Anbar, Iraq
Email: [[email protected]]
Phone: [02 92370600]

Professional Summary

Experienced Iraqi diplomat with over 25 years of service in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Skilled in international cooperation, multilateral diplomacy, and policy planning. Served in key posts at home and abroad, including Deputy Head of the Department of Organizations and International Conferences. Fluent in English and experienced in Arab, African, and Southeast Asian diplomatic contexts.

Current Position

Minister plenipotentiary / Consul General of the Republic of Iraq to Sydney

Professional Experience

• Political Planning Department (2000–2001)
• Protocol Department (2001–2004)
• Africa Department (2015–2016)
• Arab Countries Department (2016–2017)
• Minister’s Office (2017–2018)
• Organizations and International Conferences Department (2022–12/2025)

• Consul General of the Republic of Iraq to Sydney (12/2025 – present)


Embassy Posts:
• Romania (2004–2006)
• Australia (2006–2008)
• Tunisia (2011–2015)
• Indonesia (2018–2022)

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in English Language and Literature
[ALMAMOON UNIVERSITY COLLEGE], Iraq

Diplomatic Training

• Diplomatic Qualification Course, Iraq (2000–2001)
• Political Planning and Ceremonies Course, Romania (2004)
• Political Planning Course, U.S. Department of State (2010)
• French Language Course, Iraq (2015)
• Leadership Course, Iraq (2016)

Research and Publications

• A Comparative Study between the League of Arab States and the African Union (2016)
• The Tunisian Revolution after 2011 and the Challenges of Terrorism (2018)
• The Future of ASEAN amid China–U.S. Strategic Competition (2022)

Major Conferences

• Arab League Summit, Jordan (2017)
• Bali Democracy Forum – Head of Delegation (2019, 2020, 2021).

• Arab League Summit in Baghdad (2025)

Languages

Arabic (Native), English (Fluent), French (Basic Proficiency)