Deputy Prime Minister of Syria explained

Post:Deputy Prime Minister
Native Name:نائب رئيس الوزراء السوري
Body:the
Syrian Arab Republic
Insignia:Seal of the Prime Minister of Syria.svg
Insigniacaption:Seal of the deputy prime minister of Syria
Insigniasize:120px
Style:Mr Deputy Prime Minister

His Excellency
Status:Third highest in executive branch
Nominator:Prime Minister
Residence:Government building, Damascus, Syria
Appointer:President
Reports To:Prime Minister
Member Of:Council of Ministers
Termlength:No term limits
Inaugural:Mustafa Nehmeh (kingdom)
Lutfi al-Haffar (republic)

The deputy prime minister of Syria (Arabic: نائب رئيس الوزراء السوري) is the deputy to the prime minister of Syria, who is head of the government of Syria, and a member of the Council of Ministers. The deputy prime minister is the second highest-ranking member of the Council of Ministers. In the semi-presidential system of government, the prime minister is treated as the "first among equals" in the cabinet; the position of deputy prime minister is used to bring political stability and strength within a government or in times of national emergency, when a proper chain of command is necessary. As of 2023, the post is Vacant.

List of deputy prime ministers

See also

Notes and References

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  2. Web site: Syria's veteran Foreign Minister Walid Muallem dies aged 79. 2021-03-08. www.bbc.com. 16 November 2020 .
  3. Web site: SYRIA - Profile - Dr. Khalid Raa'd. - Free Online Library. 2021-03-08. www.thefreelibrary.com.