Nawar Najma
Nawar Najma | |
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نوار نجمة | |
| Member of the People's Assembly | |
| Assumed office 1 July 2026 | |
| Appointed by | Ahmed al-Sharaa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1977 (age 48–49) Damascus, Syria |
Nawar Najma (Arabic: نوار نجمة; born 1977[1]) is a Syrian politician who has served as member of the People's Assembly since July 2026.
Career
Najma was born in the city of Damascus to a Christian family.[2] He holds a degree in medicine from the Faculty of Medicine at Damascus University and a specialized degree in diagnostics and radiology from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Paris.[1]
He is the founder and director of the Al-Najma Foundation for Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging and the Al-Najma Foundation for Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Damascus.[3][1]
After the fall of the Assad regime in June 2025, Decree No. 66 was issued, appointing him as the Spokesperson for the Committee for the Syrian People’s Assembly Elections.[1][4]
Following the release of the Syrian presidential list, he became one of the 70 member of the People's Assembly appointed.[1][5]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Nawar Najma". The Syrian Memory Institution (in Arabic). 12 February 2025.
- ↑ "Syria's New Parliament: Networks of War, Politics of Appointment, and the Illusion of Representation". Syriac Press. 6 July 2026.
- ↑ "مركز أشعة - مركز النجمة الشعاعي التخصصي - في دمشق - في دمشق. قصور. ساحة الخطيب". OnaSyria (in Arabic).
- ↑ "Election official says parliamentary representation to focus on qualifications". Syrian Arab News Agency. 17 May 2026.
- ↑ "المرسوم الرئاسي الخاص بأسماء أعضاء مجلس الشعب السوري الجديد" [Presidential decree regarding the names of the members of the new Syrian People's Assembly (second list, number 11)]. Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) (in Arabic). 1 July 2026. Archived from the original on 3 July 2026. Retrieved 13 July 2026.