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Revision as of 04:05, 24 February 2020
Mohammad Jihad al-Laham | |
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| Speaker of the People's Council | |
| In office 24 May 2012 – 6 June 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Mahmoud al-Abrash |
| Succeeded by | Hadiya Khalaf Abbas |
| Member of the Regional Command of the Syrian Regional Branch | |
| Assumed office 8 July 2013 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 13, 1954 Damascus, Syria |
| Political party | Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region |
Mohammad Jihad al-Laham (Template:Lang-ar, born 13 January 1954) is a Syrian politician who has been the Speaker of the People's Council of Syria from 2012 to 2016. A prominent criminal lawyer, al-Laham heads the Damascus office of the Syrian Lawyers' Syndicate.[1]
On 7 May 2012, al-Laham was elected as a representative of Damascus.[2] On 24 May 2012, al-Laham was elected as Speaker of Parliament.[3] He received 225 votes out of 250.[4] His selection was one of the first acts of the new Parliament of Syria.[5] He is a member of the Ba'ath Party of Syria.[6] Upon his election as Speaker, al-Laham stated that "Syria is passing through a stage that requires every individual to exert his efforts" and that "the Assembly should be a mirror that reflects the reality of all Syrians and meet their aspirations."[7]
References
- ^ Newly-elected Syria parliament holds first session Archived 2012-05-30 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ New Syrian National Assembly´s President Elected
- ^ 1st Meeting of People's Assembly, Mohammad Jihad al-Laham Elected as Speaker Archived 2013-07-29 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ The 1st meeting of Syria`s Parliament on Thursday
- ^ Syrian parliament holds first session
- ^ Newly-elected Syria parliament holds first session Archived 2012-05-30 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ 1st Meeting of People's Assembly, Mohammad Jihad al-Laham Elected as Speaker
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