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Bookmark or Share- Bashar al-Assad - WikipediaBashar Hafiz al-Assad (Arabisch: بشار حافظ الأسد) (Damascus, 11 september 1965) is sinds 17 juli 2000 de president van Syrië.Hij volgde zijn vader Hafiz al-Assad op, die tot zijn overlijden op 10 juni 2000 Syrië 29 jaar had geregeerd. Hij is ook secretaris-generaal van de Ba'ath-partij.Bashar al-Assad werd in omstreden verkiezingen gekozen tot president in 2000, herkozen in 2007 ...
- Bashar al-Assad - Facts, Father & Family - BiographyTen days after Hafez's death, Bashar al-Assad was chosen for a seven-year term as president of Syria. In a public referendum, running unopposed, he received 97 percent of the vote.
- UAE foreign minister meets with Bashar Assad in Damascus ...DAMASCUS: The UAE foreign minister met with Syria’s President Bashar Assad in Damascus Tuesday, according to Syrian state media. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed’s visit is the first by a top Emirati ...
- Bashar al-Assad - WikipediaBashar Hafez al-Assad was born in Damascus on 11 September 1965, the second son and third child of Anisa Makhlouf and Hafez al-Assad. Al-Assad in Arabic means "the Lion". Assad's paternal grandfather, Ali Sulayman al-Assad, had managed to change his status from peasant to minor notable and, to reflect this, in 1927 he had changed the family name from Wahsh (meaning "Savage") to Al-Assad.
- Al-Assad family - WikipediaThe al-Assad family (Arabic: عَائِلَة الْأَسَد ʿāʾilat al-ʾAsad) has ruled Syria since Hafez al-Assad became President of Syria in 1971 by the Ba'ath Party.After his death in June 2000, his son Bashar succeeded him.. The Assads are originally from Qardaha, just east of Latakia in north-west Syria. They are members of the minority Alawite sect and belong to the Kalbiyya ...
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