Radwan al-Habib | |
Office: | Minister of Social Affairs and Labor |
Primeminister: | Adel Safar Riyad Farid Hijab |
Term Start: | 14 April 2011 |
Term End: | 23 June 2012 |
Predecessor: | Diyala AlHaj Aref |
Successor: | Jassim Zakaria |
Office2: | Member of the People's Council of Syria |
President2: | Bashar al-Assad |
Term Start2: | 2003 |
Term End2: | 2007 |
Party: | Baath Arab Socialist Party |
Birth Place: | Aleppo Governorate, Syria |
Alma Mater: | University of Aleppo |
Children: | four |
Dr. Radwan al-Habib (born 1962) is the current Minister of Social Affairs and Labor for Syria, serving since 2011.
Al-Habib was born in the Aleppo Governorate in 1962. He earned a law degree from the University of Aleppo in 1986, a Diploma (Doctorate) in Advanced Studies in commercial law from the University of Gwatier in France, and a Ph.D. in corporate administration in 1997. He was a member of the People's Council of Syria for the Aleppo Governorate from 2003 to 2007 (8th assembly), and Vice President in the 9th assembly.
Al-Habib was a lecturer and later a faculty member of the Department (Faculty) of Law at the University of Aleppo. He was also a member of the Legal Office in the University of Aleppo branch of the Baath Arab Socialist Party.
Al-Habib is married and has four children.