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(Syria Region) 5: Hafez al-Assad حافظ الأسد (1930–2000) 1971 1978 1985 1991 1999: 12 March 1971 10 June 2000 29 years, 90 days Syrian Ba'ath Party (Syria Region) Assad died in office. [13] — Abdul Halim Khaddam عبدالحليم خدام (1932–2020) — 10 June 2000 17 July 2000 37 days Syrian Ba'ath Party (Syria Region)
Vice President of Syria: Subhi Bay Barakat al-Khalidi صبحي بك بركات الخالدي: 28 June 1922 31 December 1924 Independent: President State of Syria (1925–1930) (Part of the French Mandate of Syria and Lebanon) Subhi Bay Barakat al-Khalidi صبحي بك بركات الخالدي: 1 January 1925 21 December 1925 Independent ...
The president of Syria (Arabic: رئيس سوريا, romanized: Raʾīs Sūriyā) is the head of state of Syria. The president is vested with sweeping powers that may be delegated, at his sole discretion, to his vice presidents. The president appoints and dismisses the prime minister and other members of the Council of Ministers (the cabinet ...
Minister of Defense Hafez al-Assad effected a bloodless military coup and assumed the role of President. 1973: 6 October: Yom Kippur War: Syria and Egypt fought against Israel. 1974: May: Syria and Israel signed a disengagement agreement. 1976: Syrian occupation of Lebanon: The Syrian occupation of Lebanon began. 1982: February
A viral image shared on X claims to show Syrian President Bashar al-Assad arriving in Damascus following a visit to Russia. Verdict: False The claim is false, as the image shows al-Assad visiting ...
In return, Syria pledged to support France in times of war, including the use of its air space, and to allow France to maintain two military bases on Syrian territory. Other political, economic and cultural provisions were included. Atassi returned to Syria in triumph on 27 September 1936 and was elected President of the Republic in November.
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Syria and France negotiated a treaty of independence in September 1936, and Hashim al-Atassi was the first president to be elected under the first incarnation of the modern republic of Syria. However, the treaty never came into force because the French Legislature refused to ratify it.