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An Interim Legislative Council is expected to be formed to act as Syria's legislature until a new constitution has been adopted. [29] Previously, the People's Assembly was Syria's legislature during the Ba'athist period. It has 250 members elected for a four-year term in 15 multi-seat constituencies.
The prime minister of Syria (Arabic: رئيس وزراء سوريا, romanized: Raʾīs wuzarāʾ Sūriyā) is the head of the cabinet of Syria. [1] Since the fall of the Assad regime , the current prime minister of Syria is the head of the Syrian transitional government .
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 .
ON THE GROUND: Bel Trew meets the new police chief in Syria’s third city, tasked with keeping the peace now that forces led by the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham have ousted the regime of Bashar ...
Now their rush is to keep the lid on Syria’s Pandora’s box, avoid a power vacuum and prevent the sort of chaos that almost inevitably arises when a 50-year regime topples in a matter of days ...
BEIRUT (AP) — For the first time in 50 years, the question of how Syria will be governed is wide open. The end of the Assad family's rule is for many Syrians a moment of mixed joy and fear, of the total unknown. The insurgency that swept President Bashar Assad out of power is rooted in Islamist jihadi fighters.
1 year, 88 days People's Party: Atassi resigned in the aftermath of the 1951 coup d'état . — Adib Shishakli أديب الشيشكلي (1909–1964) — 2 December 1951 3 December 1951 1 day Syrian Social Nationalist Party: 11 Fawzi Selu فوزي سلو (1905–1972) — 3 December 1951 11 July 1953 1 year, 220 days Military (ALM–affiliated ...
Iran and its powerful Lebanese proxy Hezbollah provided Syrian government forces with crucial financial and military support as the rebellion that swept Syria in 2011 erupted into a brutal civil war.