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Incumbents
| Office | Image | Name | Assumed office / Current length |
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.svg.png) President of the Syrian Arab Republic |
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Bashar al-Assad | 17 July 2000 |
.svg.png) Vice President of the Syrian Arab Republic |
Najah al-Attar | 23 March 2006 | |
Speaker of the People's Assembly |
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Hammouda Sabbagh | 18 September 2017 |
President of the Supreme Constitutional Court |
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Mohammad Jihad al-Laham | 18 May 2018 |
.svg.png) Prime Minister of the Syrian Arab Republic |
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Imad Khamis | 3 July 2016 – 11 June 2020 |
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Hussein Arnous | Acting: 11 June – 2 September 2020
2 September 2020 | |
Events
For events related to the Civil War, see History of the Syrian Civil War (2020–present)
Deaths
- March 20 – Ali Habib Mahmud, former defense minister (b. 1939).[1]
- March 31 – Abdul Halim Khaddam, former vice president (b. 1932).[2]
- May 13 – Riad Ismat, former minister of culture (b. 1947).[3]
- May 21 – Mamoon al-Farkh, actor and theater director (b. 1958).[4]
- September 3 – Ahmed Al-Qadri, agriculture and agrarian minister (b. 1956).[5]
- September 12 – Mohammed Makhlouf, Syrian businessman and the uncle of President Bashar al-Assad.[6]
- November 16 – Walid Muallem, deputy prime minister (b. 1941).[7]
See also
Specific issues and events
References
- ↑ "Former Syrian army chief Ali Habib dies aged 81". alaraby.co.uk. 20 March 2020.
- ↑ "Syrian Ex-VP, Foreign Minister Dies of Heart Attack in Paris". The New York Times. 1 April 2020. Archived from the original on 3 April 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
- ↑ "وفاة وزير الثقافة السوري الأسبق رياض عصمت بفيروس "كورونا"". enabbaladi.net (in Arabic). 14 May 2020.
- ↑ "wafat alfanaan alsuwrii mamun alfarkh ean eumr yunahiz 62 eaman" وفاة الفنان السوري مأمون الفرخ عن عمر يناهز 62 عامًا [Syrian actor Mamoun Al-Faroukh dies at the age of 62]. CNN Arabic (in Arabic). 21 May 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
- ↑ "وفاة وزير الزراعة السوري السابق أحمد القادري بـ«كورونا»". Aawsat.com. 2020-09-04. Archived from the original on 2020-09-18. Retrieved 2020-09-18.
- ↑ "Mohammad Makhlouf, father of Syrian tycoon Rami, dies from coronavirus". Al Arabiya English. September 12, 2020. Archived from the original on January 6, 2023. Retrieved January 6, 2023.
- ↑ "دمشق.. تشييع وليد المعلم لـ دفنه في مقبرة المزة" (in Arabic). 16 November 2020 – via syria.tv.