President of Syria
Bashar al-Assad
Date of Birth: 11 September 1965
Birth Place: Damascus, Syria
Political Party: Ba'ath Party
Arrival in Power: 17 July 2000
Religion: Muslim
Profession: NA
Biography:
Bashar al-Assad was born in Damascus, Syria, in 1965. He is the current President of Syria. He studied at the University of Damascus in medicine. He succeeded his father as the President of Syria in 2000 following his death. He was re-elected in 2007.
Sources:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bashar_al-Assad
Updated on: December 31, 2011
Prime Minister of Syria
Muhammad Naji al-Otari
Date of Birth: 1944
Birth Place: Aleppo, Syria
Political Party: Ba'ath Party
Arrival in Power: 10 September 2003
Religion: NA
Profession: NA
Biography:
Muhammad Naji al-Otari was born in Aleppo, Syria, in 1944. He is the current Prime Minister of Syria. He became prime minister in 2003.
Sources:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_Naji_al-Otari