The Hafez al-Assad Government ruled Syria from 1970 to 1971. The Cabinet of Syria was led by then-Prime Minister Hafez al-Assad.[1] This government was the 76th since Syria gained independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1918 and was the first during presidency of Ahmad al-Khatib.[2]
Hafez al-Assad government | |
|---|---|
 Cabinet of the Syrian Arab Republic | |
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| Date formed | 21 November 1970 |
| Date dissolved | 3 April 1971 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Ahmad al-Khatib |
| Head of government | Hafez al-Assad |
| Deputy head of government | Mahmoud al-Ayyubi Abdul Halim Khaddam Muhammad Talab Hilal |
| Member party | Syrian Regional Branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party |
| History | |
| Predecessor | Nureddin al-Atassi government |
| Successor | First Abdul Rahman Khleifawi government |
It was formed 21 November 1970 and was dissolved 3 April 1971.[3]
Ministers
edit- Lieutenant-General Hafez al-Assad, Prime Minister and Minister of Defence
- Muhammad Talab Hilal, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform
- Abdel Halim Khaddam, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs
- Mahmoud al-Ayyubi, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education
- Dr. Daoud Al-Radawi, Minister of Health
- Abdul Ghani Qunoot, Minister of Public Works and Water Resources
- Sami Soufan, Minister of State for Planning Affairs
- Dr. Shakir Al Faham, Minister of Higher Education
- Dr. Mustafa Haddad, Minister of Oil, Electricity and Mineral Resources
- Ghaleb Abdoun, Minister of Endowments
- Fayez Ismail, Minister of State
- Suhail Al-Ghazi, Minister of Supply and Internal Trade
- Dr. Naji Al-Darawsheh, Minister of Information
- Dr. Noor Allah Nour Allah, Minister of Finance
- Fawzi Kayali, Minister of Culture, Tourism and National Guidance
- Mahmoud Qanbaz, Minister of Municipal and Rural Affairs
- Youssef Faisal, Minister of State
- Mustafa Hallaj, Minister of Economy and Foreign Trade
- Adeeb Al-Nahwi, Minister of Justice
- Brigadier General Abdul Rahman Khalifawi, Minister of Interior
- Omar El Sebaei, Minister of Transport
- Eng. Abdul Latif Qutait, Minister of Industry
- Engineer Mounir Wannous, Minister of the Euphrates Dam
- Adnan Baghjati, Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs
- Engineer Ahmed Qabalan, Minister of State for Front Village Affairs
- Miteb Shanan, Minister of Social Affairs and Labour
References
edit- ^ "Who's who in Syria's leadership". 2005-03-03. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
- ^ وزارة السيد الفريق حافظ الأسـد (من 21 تشرين الثاني 1970 - 3 نيسان 1971) Archived 2018-05-05 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "تاريخ الوصولحكومة حافظ لغة=ar". Archived from the original on 2021-12-13.