Adel Karim
Adel Karim is an Iraqi politician and the advisor to the Prime Minister for electricity affairs. He plays a crucial role in addressing the challenges of energy supply in Iraq, particularly in light of the country's dependence on Iranian gas for electricity generation. Recently, he has been in the news for announcing government plans to ensure energy security amid concerns over potential shortages due to U.S. sanctions impacting gas supplies from Iran. Karim has highlighted the importance of diversifying energy sources, including ongoing negotiations with Turkmenistan and progress in electrical connectivity with neighboring countries like Jordan and Turkey.
Not in the pool (under ¢1).
Recent news mentions
Adel Karim, an advisor to the Prime Minister on electricity, explains the implications of the suspended gas deal.
فيتو أمريكي يعدم صفقة الغاز التركمانستاني.. العراق يواجه شتاءً مظلماً والبدائل منعدمة
Iraq· 2025-09-23
Adel Karim is the deputy minister of electricity in Iraq.
كربلاء تشهد افتتاح أول مشروع طاقة شمسية صناعية في العراقIraq· 2025-09-20
Adel Karim is an advisor to the Iraqi Prime Minister on electricity issues.
ضغوط أمريكية تجبر العراق على تعليق صفقة غاز تركمانستان عبر إيرانIraq· 2025-09-19
Adel Karim, the advisor to the Prime Minister for electricity, confirmed that the government has put multiple plans in place to address any potential gas shortages from Iran.
العراق يقرّ رسمياً بتوقف خطوط الكهرباء مع إيران بسبب العقوبات الأمريكيةIraq· 2025-05-02