Sayeeda Warsi, Baroness Warsi
Sayeeda Hussain Warsi, Baroness Warsi (surname pronounced VAR-SEY; born 28 March 1971 in Dewsbury, West Riding of Yorkshire, England) is a British politician and lawyer. She was born to Pakistani immigrants and is a member of the House of Lords. She has been the Chairman of the Conservative Party and Minister Without Portfolio in the Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition government. She was the first Muslim woman to be a member of the British cabinet. She lives in Wakefield, West Yorkshire.[1]
Personal life
In 1990 Warsi married her cousin Naeem in an arranged marriage. She and her first husband divorced in December 2007. On 20 August 2009, she married Iftikhar Azam.
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Lady Warsi with Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu, Secretary-General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation in 2010
Lady Warsi meeting Afghanistan's Foreign Minister Rassoul in Kabul in 2013
Warsi leaves 10 Downing Street with William Hague in 2012.
Lady Warsi with Amnesty youth activists who handed over a petition on Afghan women's rights in 2013.
Lady Warsi meets with Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in 2013.
Sayeeda Warsi and Iftikhar Azam
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