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First Hussein Arnous Government
The first government of Hussein Arnous was formed on 30 August 2020 and took the oath of office on 2 September 2020. A new Council of Ministers was formed by Hussein Arnous at the appointment of President Bashar al-Assad. This government was the 94th since Syria gained independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1918 and was the seventh during the presidency of President Bashar al-Assad. Ministers * Hussein Arnous, Prime Minister of Syria * Ali Abdullah Ayyoub, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defense * Faisal Mekdad, Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Minister * Mohammad Khaled al-Rahmoun, Interior Minister * Ahmad al-Sayyed, Justice Minister * Kenan Yaghi, Finance Minister * Mohammad Samer al-Khalil, Economy and Foreign Trade Minister * Talal Al-Barazi, Internal Trade and Consumer Protection Minister * Ziyad Sabbagh, Industry Minister * Zouhair Khazim, Transport Minister * Tammam Raad, Water Resources Minister * Bassam Tohme, Minister of Oil and Mineral Reserves ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Syria
Syria, officially the Syrian Arab Republic, is a country in West Asia located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant. It borders the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to Syria–Turkey border, the north, Iraq to Iraq–Syria border, the east and southeast, Jordan to Jordan–Syria border, the south, and Israel and Lebanon to Lebanon–Syria border, the southwest. It is a republic under Syrian transitional government, a transitional government and comprises Governorates of Syria, 14 governorates. Damascus is the capital and largest city. With a population of 25 million across an area of , it is the List of countries and dependencies by population, 57th-most populous and List of countries and dependencies by area, 87th-largest country. The name "Syria" historically referred to a Syria (region), wider region. The modern state encompasses the sites of several ancient kingdoms and empires, including the Eblan civilization. Damascus was the seat of the Umayyad Caliphate and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman Empire (), also called the Turkish Empire, was an empire, imperial realm that controlled much of Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa from the 14th to early 20th centuries; it also controlled parts of southeastern Central Europe, between the early 16th and early 18th centuries. The empire emerged from a Anatolian beyliks, ''beylik'', or principality, founded in northwestern Anatolia in by the Turkoman (ethnonym), Turkoman tribal leader Osman I. His successors Ottoman wars in Europe, conquered much of Anatolia and expanded into the Balkans by the mid-14th century, transforming their petty kingdom into a transcontinental empire. The Ottomans ended the Byzantine Empire with the Fall of Constantinople, conquest of Constantinople in 1453 by Mehmed II. With its capital at History of Istanbul#Ottoman Empire, Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul) and control over a significant portion of the Mediterranean Basin, the Ottoman Empire was at the centre of interacti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohammad Samer Al-Khalil
Mohammad Samer al-Khalil (; born 1977) is a Syrian politician. He was served as Ministry of Industry (Syria), Minister of Industry. Career He served in the Imad Khamis government, the First Hussein Arnous government and the Second Hussein Arnous government. He attended Expo 2020 and signed a trade deal with Emirati economy minister Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri. References Living people 1977 births 21st-century Syrian politicians Ministers of economy of Syria Damascus University alumni {{Syria-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Finance (Syria)
The Ministry of Finance is a department of the Syrian Government. Responsibilities It is a ministry that deals with the preparation of the state's financial policies, the supervision of their implementation by monitoring and collecting public revenues to the state treasury, the supervision of the payment of state expenditures and organizations, and the preparation of the state budget. He is also responsible for managing public debt in cooperation with the Central Bank of Syria. Ministers * Said Choucair, 1918-1920 * Fares al-Khoury, 1920 * Hamdi al-Nasr, 1920-1922 * Mohammed Ali Bey al-Abed, 1922-1925 * Jalal Zuhdi, 1925-1926 * Shaker Nemat Al-Shabani, 1926 * Abdul Qadir Al-Azm, 1926 * Hamdi al-Nasr, 1926-1928 *Jamil al-Ulshi, 1928-1931 * Tawfiq Shamia, 1931-1932 * Jamil Mardam, 1932-1933 * Shakir al-Shabani, 1933-1934 * Hinri Hindia, 1934-1936 * Edmond Al-Homsi, 1936 * Shukri al-Quwwatli, 1936-1938 *Lutfi al-Haffar, 1938 * Fayez al-Khoury, 1939-1939 * Muhammad Khalil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenan Yaghi
Kenan Yaghi (; born 1976) is a Syrian politician. He was Finance Minister between 2020 and 2024. Life and education * 1999-2001: Postgraduate Diploma in business administration from Aleppo University * 2005: Master's degree in Finance from Ain Shams University in Egypt, high diploma from the American University of Cairo in the establishment and Management of Investment portfolios, Business Management Degree from Aleppo University * 2006-2015: Director of Department of Treasury, Director of Directorate of Banking Operations and Head of State Securities Management in Central Bank of Syria * 2010: PhD in Business Administration, “Investment and Finance” from Damascus University *2015-2020: Deputy Executive Chairman of Damascus Securities Exchange Career Yaghi became Finance Minister in 2020, joining the First Hussein Arnous government. He was reappointed in 2021, as part of the Second Hussein Arnous government The second government of Hussein Arnous was formed afte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Justice (Syria)
The Ministry of Justice () is the government ministry responsible for judicial affairs in Syria. List of Ministers *Jalal al-Zahdi (March 1920 – September 1920) *Badih Mu'ayyad al-Azm (September 1920 – June 1922) * Ata Bey al-Ayyubi (June 1922 – May 1926) *Yusuf al-Hakim (May 1926 – February 1928) *Zaki al-Khatib (February 1928 – November 1931) First Syrian Republic (1930–1950) *Zaki al-Khatib (February 1928 – November 1931) *Mazhar Raslan (June 1932 – June 1933) eferred to as the Minister of Justice and Education*Suleiman Jokhadar (June 1933 – May 1934) * Ata Bey al-Ayyubi (May 1934 – February 1936) * Said al-Ghazzi (February 1936 – December 1936) * Abd al-Rahman al-Kayyali (21 December 1936 – 18 February 1939) * Nasib al-Bakri (24 February 1939 – 5 April 1939) * Khalid al-Azm (5 April 1939 – 8 July 1939) *Khalil Raf'a (8 July 1939 – 3 April 1941) *Safwat Ibrahim (3 April 1941 – September 1941) * Zaki al-Khatib (September 1941 – 17 April 194 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahmad Al-Sayyed
Ahmad Awad al-Sayyed () is a Syrian politician who served as minister of justice, he was a member of the Cabinet of Syria. Political career He was appointed minister of justice in the First Hussein Arnous government in 2020. In 2021 he was reappointed to the role in the Second Hussein Arnous government The second government of Hussein Arnous was formed after appointment by the President of Syria on 10 August 2021 and took the oath of office on 14 August 2021, after the presidential election held in May. This replaced the caretaker ministry f .... He has carried out an agenda of judicial reform. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Sayyed, Ahmad 1965 births Living people People from Quneitra Damascus University alumni 21st-century Syrian politicians Ministers of justice of Syria Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region politicians Syrian jurists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Interior (Syria)
The Ministry of Interior () is the interior ministry of Syria. Its headquarters were located on Kafr Sousa in Damascus. According to the Ministry official website, its tasks are limited to the protection and enforcement of security. The former headquarters of the Ministry of Interior was located at the Grand Serail which was established in 1900 near Marjeh Square. The building was transferred to the Ministry of Tourism in 2011 for use as a hotel. Organization The Ministry of Interior is divided into several Directorates: * General Security Service * General Intelligence Service * General Directorate of Customs * Criminal Security Directorate * Anti-Narcotics Directorate * Medical Services Directorate * Immigration and Passports Directorate Ministers of Interior * Rashid Talaa (30 September 1918 – 8 March 1920) * Reda Al Solh (9 March 1920 – 3 May 1920) ''(1st tenure)'' * ''vacant'' (3 May 1920 – 5 May 1920) * Reda Al Solh (5 May 1920 – 25 July 1920) ''(2nd te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohammad Khaled Al-Rahmoun
Mohammad Khaled al-Rahmoun (, born 1957) is a former military commander, and served as Syrian Minister of the Interior prior to the fall of the Assad regime. Career and education He joined the military, where he graduated from the War College with the rank of major in air defense and was assigned to the Air Force Intelligence Directorate. In 2004, he assumed office of director at the Air Force Intelligence Department in Daraa, with the rank of lieutenant colonel, then he rose through the military ranks and security positions until he assumed the position as director of the Air Force Intelligence Branch in the southern region located in the city of Harasta in 2011. During the Syrian Civil War, he was held responsible for numerous human rights violations in Daraa governorate, including arbitrary arrests, torture, forced disappearances, and indiscriminate shelling of towns, causing thousands of civilians to be displaced. In mid-2015, by decree of Bashar al-Assad, al-Rahmoun was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minister Of Foreign Affairs And Expatriates (Syria)
Minister may refer to: * Minister (Christianity), a Christian cleric ** Minister (Catholic Church) * Minister (government), a member of government who heads a ministry (government department) ** Minister without portfolio, a member of government with the rank of a normal minister but who doesn't head a ministry ** Shadow minister, a member of a Shadow Cabinet of the opposition ** Minister (Austria) * Minister (diplomacy), the rank of diplomat directly below ambassador * Ministerialis, a member of a noble class in the Holy Roman Empire * ''The Minister'', a 2011 French-Belgian film directed by Pierre Schöller See also *Ministry (other) *Minster (other) *''Yes Minister'' {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faisal Mekdad
Faisal Mekdad (; born 5 February 1954) is a Syrian diplomat and politician who served as the vice president of Syria from September to December 2024. He is the last person to serve in this position under president Bashar al-Assad and of the Ba'ath Party-led Syrian Arab Republic. Between 2020 and 2024, he was also a Foreign Minister of Syria. He served as Syria's Permanent Representative to the United Nations from 2003 until 2006. Life and education Faisal Mekdad was born in the village of Ghasm in Daraa Governorate in 1954. He graduated in 1978 from Damascus University with a degree in English. He was awarded a PhD in English Literature from Charles University in Prague in 1993. While at Charles University, he was a part of the International Union of Students. He was also a member of the executive office of Revolutionary Youth Union. He was active in the Syrian student movement and student leadership at Damascus University, where he won first prize for his academic research ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Defense (Syria)
The Ministry of Defense () is a government ministry office of Syria, responsible for Ministry of defence, defense affairs. Murhaf Abu Qasra, Minister of Defense holds the position of Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Syrian Army, Army and Syrian Armed Forces, Armed Forces. Following the Fall of the Assad regime, fall of the regime of Bashar al-Assad in December 2024, caretaker prime minister Mohammed al-Bashir has said the defense ministry would be restructured using former rebel factions and officers who defected from the former Ba'athist Syria, Ba'athist Syrian Arab Armed Forces, armed forces. Incorporation of rebel groups At the Syrian Revolution Victory Conference, which was held in late January 2025, the Syrian caretaker government announced the dissolution of all security agencies of the Ba'athist regime and all militias established by it. In addition, the following Syrian opposition groups are expected to be dissolved and merged into the ministry: Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham, Ah ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
