List of foreign ministers of Syria
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This page lists the foreign ministers of Syria
. The responsibilities of the Minister of Expatriates were merged on April 14 2011.
French Mandate of Syria
Syria
Syria , officially the Syrian Arab Republic , is a country in Western Asia, bordering Lebanon and the Mediterranean Sea to the West, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east, Jordan to the south, and Israel to the southwest....
. The responsibilities of the Minister of Expatriates were merged on April 14 2011.
Kingdom of Syria (1918-1920)
- (1920) Awni Abd al-HadiAwni Abd al-HadiAwni Abd al-Hadi, , was a Palestinian political figure. He was educated in Beirut, Istanbul, and at the Sorbonne University in Paris. His wife was Tarab Abd al-Hadi, a Palestinian activist and feminist....
- (1920) Abd al-Rahman ShahbandarAbd al-Rahman ShahbandarAbd al-Rahman Shahbandar was a prominent Syrian nationalist during the French Mandate of Syria and a leading opponent of compromise with French authority. His devotion to Arab nationalism dated to the days of the Committee of Union and Progress and its "Turkification" policies...
- (1920) Alaa ad-Din ad-Durubi
French Mandate of SyriaFrench Mandate of SyriaOfficially the French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon was a League of Nations mandate founded after the First World War and the partitioning of the Ottoman Empire...
(1920-1939)
- (1936-1939) Saadallah al-JabiriSaadallah al-JabiriSaadallah al-Jabiri , is a Syrian politician and a two-time prime minister of Syria. He was born in Aleppo, and became the leader of the National Bloc during the French mandate era. He also served as foreign minister in a number of cabinets....
- (1939) Fares al-KhouryFares al-KhouryFaris al-Khoury was a Syrian Christian statesman, minister, Prime Minister, speaker of Parliament, and Godfather of modern Syrian politics; born in Hasbaya in today's modern Lebanon, it was then part of Syria. Faris Khoury went on to become Prime minister of Syria from 14 October 1944 to 1...
- (1939) Khalid al-AzmKhalid al-AzmKhalid al-Azm was a Syrian national leader and six-time Prime Minister, as well as Acting President...
- (1941-1943) Fares al-KhouryFares al-KhouryFaris al-Khoury was a Syrian Christian statesman, minister, Prime Minister, speaker of Parliament, and Godfather of modern Syrian politics; born in Hasbaya in today's modern Lebanon, it was then part of Syria. Faris Khoury went on to become Prime minister of Syria from 14 October 1944 to 1...
- (1943) Naim Antaki
- (1943-1945) Jamil Mardam BeyJamil Mardam BeyJamil Mardam Bey ,, was a Syrian politician, Born in Damascus to a prominent aristocratic Sunni Muslim family. He is descended from Ottoman's general, statesman, and Grand Vizier Lala Kara Mustafa Pasha...
- (1945) Mikhail Ilyan
- (1945-1946) Saadallah al-JabiriSaadallah al-JabiriSaadallah al-Jabiri , is a Syrian politician and a two-time prime minister of Syria. He was born in Aleppo, and became the leader of the National Bloc during the French mandate era. He also served as foreign minister in a number of cabinets....
Syrian Arab Republic (1939-1958)
- (1946-1947) Naim Antaki
- (1947-1948) Jamil Mardam BeyJamil Mardam BeyJamil Mardam Bey ,, was a Syrian politician, Born in Damascus to a prominent aristocratic Sunni Muslim family. He is descended from Ottoman's general, statesman, and Grand Vizier Lala Kara Mustafa Pasha...
- (1948) Muhsin al-BaraziMuhsin al-BaraziMuhsin al-Barazi was a Syrian politician.He was foreign affairs in 1948 and 1949 and Prime Minister from 26 June 1949 till 14 August 1949, when he was executed along with Husni al-Za'im as the result of a military coup.- References :...
- (1948-1949) Khalid al-AzmKhalid al-AzmKhalid al-Azm was a Syrian national leader and six-time Prime Minister, as well as Acting President...
- (1949) Adil Arslan
- (1949) Muhsin al-BaraziMuhsin al-BaraziMuhsin al-Barazi was a Syrian politician.He was foreign affairs in 1948 and 1949 and Prime Minister from 26 June 1949 till 14 August 1949, when he was executed along with Husni al-Za'im as the result of a military coup.- References :...
- (1949) Nazim al-KudsiNazim al-KudsiNazim al-Kudsi, also spelled "Koudsi", "al-Qudsi" or "al-Cudsi" , was a Syrian politician and head of state . He was born in and raised in Aleppo...
- (1949-1950) Khalid al-AzmKhalid al-AzmKhalid al-Azm was a Syrian national leader and six-time Prime Minister, as well as Acting President...
- (1950-1951) Nazim al-KudsiNazim al-KudsiNazim al-Kudsi, also spelled "Koudsi", "al-Qudsi" or "al-Cudsi" , was a Syrian politician and head of state . He was born in and raised in Aleppo...
- (1951) Khalid al-AzmKhalid al-AzmKhalid al-Azm was a Syrian national leader and six-time Prime Minister, as well as Acting President...
- (1951) Faydi al-Atassi
- (1951) Shakir al-As
- (1952-1953) Zafir ar-Rifai
- (1953-1954) Khalil Mardam BeyKhalil Mardam BeyKhalil Mardam Bek was a Syrian poet and critique who is most notable for composing the lyrics of the Syrian National Anthem. He was born in Damascus to a well-known family. He is one of the grandsons of the Ottoman general, statesman, and Grand Vizier Lala Kara Mustafa Pasha...
- (1954 Faydi al-Atassi
- (1954) Izzat Sakkal
- (1954-1955) Faydi al-Atassi
- (1955) Khalid al-AzmKhalid al-AzmKhalid al-Azm was a Syrian national leader and six-time Prime Minister, as well as Acting President...
- (1955-1956) Said al-GhazziSaid al-GhazziSaid al-Ghazzi is a Syrian lawyer, politician and two time prime minister of Syria. Al-Ghazzi was well known in Syrian politics as an independent liberal which made him a favorite to all in times of crisis.-Career:...
- (1956-1958) Salah al-Din Bitar
Syrian Arab Republic (1961-present)
- (1961) Maamun al-KuzbariMaamun al-KuzbariMaamun al-Kuzbari was a Syrian literary personality, politician and acting head of state from a prominent Damascus family.- Career :...
- (1961) Izzat an-Nuss
- (1961-1962) Maaruf al-Dawalibi
- (1962) Adnan Azhari
- (1962) Jamal al-Farra
- (1962-1963) Assad Mahassen
- (1963) Salah al-Din Bitar
- (1963-1965) Hassan Mraywed
- (1965-1966) Ibrahim Makhous
- (1966) Salah al-Din Bitar
- (1966-1968) Ibrahim Makhous
- (1968-1969) Muhammad Eid Ashawi
- (1969-1970) Mustapha al-Said
- (1970-1984) Abdul-Halim Khaddam
- (1984-2006) Farouk al-SharaaFarouk al-SharaaFarouk al-Sharaa , also known as Farouq al-Sharaa is a Syrian politician and diplomat. He is one of the most prominent officials in the Syrian government and served as foreign minister of Syria from 1984 until 2006 when he became Vice President of Syria. Sharaa still holds the...
- (2006- ) Walid MuallemWalid MuallemWalid al Muallem is the current Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates for Syria, and a long-time diplomat for that country.-Early life, education and career:...
See also
- List of Presidents of Syria
- List of Vice Presidents of Syria
- List of Prime Ministers of Syria
- List of Presidents of Parliament of Syria
- Cabinet of Syria