Syrian Arab Republic

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Contents 1 Kingdom of Syria (1918-1920) 1.1 Prime Ministers 2 French Mandate of Syria (1920-1946) 2.1 Prime Ministers 3 Syrian Republic (1946-1958) 3.1 Prime Ministers 4 United Arab Republic (1958-1961) 4.1 Chairmen of the Executive Council of the Northern (Syrian) Region 5 Syrian Arab Republic (1961-Present) 5.1 Prime Ministers 6 See also

[edit] Kingdom of Syria (1918-1920)

[edit] Prime Ministers

Name	Term Start	Term end	Political Party
Rida Pasha al-Rikabi (1st time)	October 1918	14 December 1919
Abdul Hamad Pasha	14 December 1919	December 1919
Rida Pasha al-Rikabi (2nd time)	December 1919	May 1920
Hashim al-Atassi (1st time)	May 1920	28 July 1920

[edit] French Mandate of Syria (1920-1946)

[edit] Prime Ministers

Name	Term Start	Term end	Political Party
Alaa al-Din al-Durubi Basha	28 July 1920	21 August 1920
Jamil al-Ulshi (1st time)	6 September 1920	30 November 1920
Post abolished (30 November 1920-26 January 1925)
Subhi Bay Barakat al-Khalidi	26 January 1925	21 December 1925
Taj al-Din al-Hasani (1st time, acting)	29 December 1925	6 January 1926
Vacant (6 January 1926-27 April 1926)
Damad-i Shariyari Ahmad Nami Bay	27 April 1926	9 February 1928
Taj al-Din al-Hasani (2nd time)	15 April 1928	19 November 1931
Vacant (19 November 1931-7 June 1932)
Haqqi Bay al-Azm	7 June 1932	16 March 1934
Taj al-Din al-Hasani (3rd time)	16 March 1934	22 February 1936
Ata al-Ayyubi (1st time)	22 February 1936	21 December 1936
Jamil Mardam Bey (1st time)	21 December 1936	18 February 1939	National Bloc
Lutfi al-Haffar	23 February 1939	13 March 1939	National Bloc
Nasuhi al-Bukhari	6 April 1939	9 July 1939
Post abolished (9 July 1939-4 April 1941)
Khalid al-Azm (1st time)	4 April 1941	21 September 1941	National Bloc
Hassan al-Hakim (1st time)	21 September 1941	19 April 1942
Husni al-Barazi	19 April 1942	10 January 1943
Jamil al-Ulshi (2nd time)	10 January 1943	25 March 1943
Ata al-Ayyubi (2nd time)	25 March 1943	17 August 1943
Saadallah al-Jabiri (1st time)	19 August 1943	14 October 1944	Independence Party
Faris al-Khoury (1st time)	14 October 1944	1 October 1945	National Bloc
Saadallah al-Jabiri (2nd time)	1 October 1945	17 April 1946	Independence Party

[edit] Syrian Republic (1946-1958)

[edit] Prime Ministers

Name	Term Start	Term end	Political Party
Saadallah al-Jabiri (2nd time)	17 April 1946	16 December 1946	Independence Party
Khalid al-Azm (2nd time, acting)	16 December 1946	29 December 1946	National Bloc
Jamil Mardam Bey (2nd time)	29 December 1946	17 December 1948	Republican Party
Khalid al-Azm (3rd time)	17 December 1948	30 March 1949	National Bloc
Husni al-Za'im	17 April 1949	26 June 1949	Military/Syrian Social Nationalist Party
Muhsin al-Barazi	26 June 1949	14 August 1949	Non-party
Hashim al-Atassi	17 August 1949	24 December 1949	National Bloc
Nazim al-Kudsi (1st time)	24 December 1949	27 December 1949	People's Party
Khalid al-Azm (4th time)	27 December 1949	4 June 1950 National Bloc
Nazim al-Kudsi (2nd time)	4 June 1950	27 March 1951	People's Party
Khalid al-Azm (5th time)	27 March 1951	9 August 1951	Democratic Bloc
Hassan al-Hakim (2nd time)	9 August 1951	13 November 1951
Zaki al-Khatib (acting)	13 November 1951	28 November 1951	People's Party
Maaruf al-Dawalibi (1st time)	28 November 1951	29 November 1951	People's Party
Fawzi Selu	3 December 1951	19 July 1953	Military
Adib Shishakli	19 July 1953	1 March 1954	Military/Arab Liberation Movement
Sabri al-Assali (1st time)	1 March 1954	19 June 1954	Syrian National Party
Said al-Ghazzi (1st time)	19 June 1954	3 November 1954
Faris al-Khoury (2nd time)	3 November 1954	13 February 1955	People's Party
Sabri al-Assali (2nd time)	13 February 1955	13 September 1955	Syrian National Party
Said al-Ghazzi (2nd time)	13 September 1955	14 June 1956
Sabri al-Assali (3rd time)	14 June 1956	6 March 1958	Syrian National Party

[edit] United Arab Republic (1958-1961)

[edit] Chairmen of the Executive Council of the Northern (Syrian) Region

Name	Term Start	Term end	Political Party
Nureddin Kuhala	7 October 1958	20 September 1960	Ba'ath Party/Non-party
Abdel Hamid Sarraj	20 September 1960	16 August 1961	Non-party

[edit] Syrian Arab Republic (1961-Present)

[edit] Prime Ministers

Name	Term Start	Term end	Political Party
Maamun al-Kuzbari	29 September 1961	20 November 1961	Non-party
Izzat an-Nuss	20 November 1961	14 December 1961	Military
Maaruf al-Dawalibi (2nd time)	22 December 1961	28 March 1962	People's Party
Bashir al-Azma	16 April 1962	14 September 1962
Khalid al-Azm (6th time)	17 September 1962	9 March 1963
Salah al-Din Bitar (1st time)	9 March 1963	12 November 1963	Ba'ath Party
Amin al-Hafiz (1st time)	12 November 1963	13 May 1964	Military/Ba'ath Party
Salah al-Din Bitar (2nd time)	13 May 1964	3 October 1964	Ba'ath Party
Amin al-Hafiz (2nd time)	4 October 1964	23 September 1965	Military/Ba'ath Party
Yusuf Zuaiyin (1st time)	23 September 1965	21 December 1965	Ba'ath Party
Salah al-Din Bitar (3rd time)	1 January 1966	23 February 1966	Ba'ath Party
Yusuf Zuaiyin (2nd time)	25 February 1966	29 October 1968	Ba'ath Party
Nureddin al-Atassi	29 October 1968	21 November 1970	Military/Ba'ath Party
Hafez al-Assad	21 November 1970	3 April 1971	Military/Ba'ath Party
Abdul Rahman Kleifawi (1st time)	3 April 1971	21 December 1972	Military/Ba'ath Party
Mahmoud al-Ayyubi	21 December 1972	7 August 1976	Ba'ath Party/National Progressive Front
Abdul Rahman Kleifawi (2nd time)	7 August 1976	27 March 1978	Military/Ba'ath Party
Muhammad Ali al-Halabi	27 March 1978	9 January 1980	Ba'ath Party/National Progressive Front
Abdul Rauf al-Kasm	9 January 1980	1 November 1987	Ba'ath Party/National Progressive Front
Mahmoud Zuabi	1 November 1987	13 March 2000	Ba'ath Party/National Progressive Front
Muhammad Mustafa Mero	13 March 2000	10 September 2003	Ba'ath Party/National Progressive Front
Muhammad Naji al-Otari	10 September 2003	Incumbent	Ba'ath Party/National Progressive Front

[edit] See also

• List of Presidents of Syria
• List of Vice Presidents of Syria
• List of Presidents of Parliament of Syria