The Imad Khamis government was the sixth Syrian government formed during the presidency of Bashar al-Assad, with Imad Khamis as Prime Minister. It was formed on 3 July 2016 after the 2016 parliamentary election.[1] The government was the 94th since Syria gained independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1918 and was the sixth during presidency of Bashar al-Assad. On 11 June 2020, Khamis was fired and replaced by Hussein Arnous as a result of the country's economic crisis.[2]
Imad Khamis government | |
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![]() Cabinet of the Syrian Arab Republic | |
![]() Imad Khamis | |
Date formed | 3 July 2016 |
Date dissolved | 11 June 2020 |
People and organisations | |
Head of state | Bashar al-Assad |
Head of government | Imad Khamis |
Deputy head of government | Walid Muallem |
Member party | Ba'ath Party |
History | |
Election | 2016 parliamentary election |
Predecessor | Second Wael al-Halqi government |
Successor | First Hussein Arnous government |
See also
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edit- ^ "الرئيس الأسد يصدر المرسوم رقم 203 القاضي بتشكيل الحكومة السورية الجديدة برئاسة المهندس عماد محمد ديب خميس". SANA (in Arabic). Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "Syria's Assad replaces prime minister: State media". CNBC. 2020-06-11. Retrieved 2020-06-12.