Riyad Hijab government

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Riyad Hijab government
Cabinet of the Syrian Arab Republic
Riyad Hijab, Leader of the High Negotiations Committee of the Syrian Opposition (26313563913) (cropped).jpg
Date formed23 June 2012
Date dissolved6 August 2012
People and organisations
Head of state Bashar al-Assad
Head of government Riyad Farid Hijab
Member party Syrian Regional Branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party
History
Predecessor Adel Safar government
Successor First Wael al-Halqi government

The Riyad Hijab government was the fourth Syrian government formed during the presidency of Bashar al-Assad. It was formed on 23 June 2012 and dissolved on 6 August 2012 [1] after Prime Minister Riyad Farid Hijab defected. He was later succeeded by Wael Nader al-Halqi. [2]

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References

  1. "حكومة الدكتور رياض حجاب/مرسوم الإعفاء (من 23 حزيران 2012-6 آب 2012)". pministry.gov.sy (in Arabic). 22 September 2014. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  2. "حكومة الدكتور وائل الحلقي2012 (من 9 آب 2012 -10آب 2014)". pministry.gov.sy (in Arabic). 30 October 2014. Retrieved 7 January 2020.