Basel al-Suweydan
باسل السويدان
Current position: Minister of Agriculture
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Basel al-Suweydanباسل السويدان
Minister of Agriculture
Current position
Minister of Agriculture
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2026-05-09
Holds position Minister of Agriculture (profile)
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Reported on 10 May 2026: President Ahmed al-Sharaa issued late-night presidential decrees in the first cabinet reshuffle since Assad's ouster.
Syria sets first cabinet reshuffle since Assad ouster, state media reports — Arab News, 2026-05-10
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Reported on 10 May 2026: Bassel Sweidan named agriculture minister.
Syria sets first cabinet reshuffle since Assad ouster, state media reports — Arab News, 2026-05-10
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2026-05-09
Appointed by Ahmed al-Sharaa (profile)
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Reported on 10 May 2026: President Ahmed al-Sharaa issued late-night presidential decrees in the first cabinet reshuffle since Assad's ouster.
Syria sets first cabinet reshuffle since Assad ouster, state media reports — Arab News, 2026-05-10
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