Prime Minister of Syria

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The Prime Minister of Syria is the head of government responsible for overseeing the executive branch and implementing national policies under the authority of the President.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government office
head of government
appliesToJurisdiction Syria
surface form: Syrian Arab Republic
appointedBy President of Syria
canBeRemovedBy President of Syria
vote of no confidence by the People’s Council of Syria
constitutingInstrument Constitution of Syria
country Syria
countryGoverned Syria
surface form: Syrian Arab Republic
governmentBranch executive
hasAuthorityOver Syrian ministries and government agencies
hasDuties chairs the Council of Ministers of Syria
coordinates activities of Syrian government ministries
implements national policies in Syria
oversees the executive branch of the Syrian government
proposes members of the Council of Ministers to the President
supervises implementation of laws and decrees
hasJurisdiction Syrian government
surface form: national government of Syria
hasPower ensures execution of economic and social development plans
issues administrative decisions to implement laws
oversees preparation of the state budget
submits government policy program to the People’s Council of Syria
headOfGovernmentFor Syria
inception 1920
languageOfWorkOrName Arabic
legalStatus appointed political office
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Damascus Governorate
memberOf Syrian government
surface form: Council of Ministers of Syria
nativeLabel رئيس مجلس الوزراء
Prime Minister of Syria self-linksurface differs
surface form: رئيس وزراء سوريا
officeCreated 1920
officeHolderRole prime minister
officeHoldersInclude Hafez al-Assad
Imad Khamis
Mahmoud al-Zoubi
Muhammad Naji al-Otari
Wael Nader al-Halqi
officeScope national
officeType executive branch position
partOf Syrian government
surface form: Government of Syria
positionHeldBy Hussein Arnous
reportsTo President of Syria
residence Damascus
style His Excellency
termLength not fixed in constitution
worksWith People's Assembly of Syria
surface form: People’s Council of Syria

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People's Assembly of Syria canQuestion Prime Minister of Syria
President of Syria relatedPosition Prime Minister of Syria
Prime Minister of Syria nativeLabel Prime Minister of Syria self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: رئيس وزراء سوريا
Salah al-Din al-Bitar positionHeld Prime Minister of Syria