Gurgis Shlaymun is the former Deputy Governor of Iraq's Dahuk province in Iraqi Kurdistan. In April 2014, KRI held provincial elections and a new provincial council was elected and his term has finished. According to a news report in August 2006, Dahuk authorities, to include Deputy Governor Shlaymun's office, failed to investigate reports of Kurdish sabotage of Assyrian farms. He is ethnically Assyrian.
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