The Baghdad-born diplomat has previously served as ambassador to various countries.

In particular, he was the country's ambassador to Sri Lanka, the Maldives and Bulgaria.

From 2018 to 2021 - Ambassador of Iraq to Saudi Arabia.

Also between 2020 and 2023, he was Iraq's Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal Affairs and Multilateral Relations.

On February 6, it was reported that Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov invited his Iraqi counterpart Fuad Hussein to pay another visit to Russia.