Salem al-Meslet
Salem al-Meslet | |
|---|---|
| President of the National Coalition for Opposition and Revolutionary Forces of Syria | |
| In office 12 July 2021 – 12 September 2023 | |
| Prime Minister | Abdurrahman Mustafa |
| Preceded by | Naser al-Hariri |
| Succeeded by | Hadi al-Bahra |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1959 (age 64–65) Hasaka, Syria |
| Political party | Syrian Council of Tribes and Clans |
Salem al-Meslet (Arabic: سالم المسلط, born 1959) is a Syrian politician who was the President of the Syrian Interim Government (SIG) and President of the National Coalition of Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces.
Early life
[edit]Salem al-Meslet was born in Hasaka, Syria in 1959.[1]
Political history
[edit]On 12 July 2021, Meslet was elected as President of the National Coalition of Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces and the Syrian Interim Government, replacing Naser al-Hariri in both positions. He later lost his position as President of the National Coalition of Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces with Hadi al-Bahra replacing him.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Salem al-Meslet Elected Head of the Opposition Coalition". The Syrian Observer. July 14, 2021. Retrieved August 3, 2021.
- ^ "Presidential Committee". 3 October 2019.