Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates (Syria)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the Syrian Arab Republic (Arabic: وزارة الخارجية والمغتربين) is a cabinet ministry of Syria, responsible for conducting foreign relations of the country.
| وزارة الخارجية والمغتربين | |
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| Formed | 1920 | 
| Preceding agency | |
| Jurisdiction | Syrian Arab Republic | 
| Headquarters | Damascus | 
| Minister responsible | |
| Website | http://mofaex.gov.sy/ | 
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History
    
The responsibilities of the Ministry of Expatriates were merged on April 14, 2011.
Foreign ministers
    
The following is a list of foreign ministers of Syria since 1920:[2]
Arab Kingdom of Syria (1918–1920)
    
- (1920) Awni Abd al-Hadi
 - (1920) Abd al-Rahman Shahbandar
 - (1920) Alaa ad-Din ad-Durubi
 
French Mandate for Syria (1920–1946)
    
- (1936–1939) Saadallah al-Jabiri
 - (1939) Fayez al-Khoury
 - (1939) Khalid al-Azm
 - (1941–1943) Fayez al-Khoury
 - (1943) Naim Antaki
 - (1943–1945) Jamil Mardam Bey
 - (1945) Mikhail Ilyan
 - (1945–1946) Saadallah al-Jabiri
 
Syrian Republic (1946–1958)
    
- (1946–1947) Naim Antaki
 - (1947–1948) Jamil Mardam Bey
 - (1948) Muhsin al-Barazi
 - (1948–1949) Khalid al-Azm
 - (1949) Adil Arslan
 - (1949) Muhsin al-Barazi
 - (1949) Nazim al-Kudsi
 - (1949–1950) Khalid al-Azm
 - (1950–1951) Nazim al-Kudsi
 - (1951) Khalid al-Azm
 - (1951) Faydi al-Atassi
 - (1951) Shakir al-As
 - (1952–1953) Zafir ar-Rifai
 - (1953–1954) Khalil Mardam Bey
 - (1954 Faydi al-Atassi
 - (1954) Izzat Sakkal
 - (1954–1955) Faydi al-Atassi
 - (1955) Khalid al-Azm
 - (1955–1956) Said al-Ghazzi
 - (1956–1958) Salah al-Din Bitar
 
United Arab Republic (1958–1961)
    
Syrian Arab Republic (1961–present)
    
- (1961) Maamun al-Kuzbari
 - (1961) Izzat an-Nuss
 - (1961–1962) Maaruf al-Dawalibi
 - (1962) Adnan Azhari
 - (1962) Jamal al-Farra
 - (1962–1963) Assad Mahassen
 - (1963) Salah al-Din Bitar
 - (1963–1965) Hassan Mraywed
 - (1965–1966) Brahim Makhous
 - (1966) Salah al-Din Bitar
 - (1966–1968) Brahim Makhous
 - (1968–1969) Muhammad Eid Ashawi
 - (1969–1970) Mustapha al-Said
 - (1970–1984) Abdul-Halim Khaddam
 - (1984–2006) Farouk al-Sharaa
 - (2006–2020) Walid Muallem
 - (2020–present) Faisal Mekdad
 
See also
    
    
References
    
- "الرئيس الأسد يصدر المرسوم رقم 221 لعام 2020 القاضي بتشكيل الحكومة الجديدة برئاسة المهندس حسين عرنوس". www.sana.sy. Retrieved 2021-06-27.
 - "Foreign ministers S-Z". rulers.org. B. Schemmel. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
 
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