Tom Barrack named US special presidential envoy for Iraq and Syria
The National · 31 May 2026

Tom Barrack named US special presidential envoy for Iraq and Syria

US President Donald Trump on Sunday announced Tom Barrack will be the new “special presidential envoy” for Iraq and Syria. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Friday that Mr Barrack's title of “special envoy to Syria” was expiring, but that he “will continue to play a leading role for the Trump A


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Tom Barrack has been appointed as the new US special presidential envoy for Iraq and Syria, signaling a continued focus on these regions. His role is expected to influence US policy and engagement in Iraqi politics and governance.


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