Mohammed Ali al-Halabi

Mohammed Ali al-Halabi ( Arabic محمد علي الحلبي, DMG Muḥammad ʿAlī al-Ḥalabī ; * 1937 in Damascus ) is a former Syrian diplomat and politician.

Life

Mohammed Ali al-Halabi is married to Lamis Halabi and is a member of the Ba'ath Party . In 1955 he was employed as a teacher in the Golan and from 1959 to 1964 he was employed as a teacher in Kuwait ; from June 9, 1973 to March 27, 1978 he was chairman and speaker of the People's Council .

From March 27, 1978 to January 9, 1980 he was Prime Minister.

In 1980 Hafiz al-Assad and Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev concluded a friendship and cooperation agreement; During the tenure of Mohammed Ali al-Halabials as ambassador to Moscow from 1982 to 1990, the Soviet Union installed a defense system for Syrian airspace in al-Dumayr and Shinshar with S-75 . This was optimized after Operation Orchard .

Individual evidence

↑ Martin Stäheli, The Syrian Foreign Policy under President Hafez Assad: Balancing Acts in Global Change, p. 49
^ California Institute of International Studies, World Affairs Report , 1983 p. 192; Time , March 18, 2012, Why Syria Won't Get the Libya Treatment from the West ; Der Spiegel June 23, 2012 Downed Turkish jet

predecessor	Office	successor
Fahmi al-Yusufi	Speaker of the Syrian Parliament June 9, 1973 to March 27, 1978	Mahmoud Hadid
Jabr al-Kafri	Syrian ambassador to Moscow from 1982 to 1990	Issam al-Naeb

personal data
SURNAME	Halabi, Mohammed Ali al-
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Syrian diplomat and politician
DATE OF BIRTH	1937
PLACE OF BIRTH	Damascus

[1] Martin Stäheli, The Syrian Foreign Policy under President Hafez Assad: Balancing Acts in Global Change, p. 49

[2] California Institute of International Studies, World Affairs Report , 1983 p. 192; Time , March 18, 2012, Why Syria Won't Get the Libya Treatment from the West ; Der Spiegel June 23, 2012 Downed Turkish jet