Mansour Fadlallah Azzam

Mansour Fadlallah Azzam
Minister of Presidential Affairs
In office 14 April 2011 – incumbent
President	Bashar al-Assad
Prime Minister	Adel Safar
Preceded by	self
Minister of Presidential Affairs
In office 23 April 2009 – 29 March 2011
President	Bashar al-Assad
Prime Minister	Mohammad Najji Outri
Succeeded by	self
Personal details
Born	1960 (age 50–51)
Children	three
Alma mater	University of Damascus

Mansour Fadlallah Azzam (born 1960) is the current Minister of Presidential Affairs for Syria, serving since 2009.

Early life, education and career

Azzam was born in 1960. He earned a bachelor's degree in French literature from the University of Damascus in 1983, followed by a Diploma in Translation and Arabization in the French language from the same school in 1985. He also earned a Diploma in International Relations from the National Institute of Public Administration in Paris.

In 1994 he took a diplomatic post in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. From 1995-2000 he worked at the Embassy of Syria, Washington, D.C. as administrator of cultural affairs and U.S. Congress affairs. From 2000-2002 he was an adviser in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Deputy Director of Protocol. From 2003-2008 he was Deputy Director of the Presidency of the ceremony, and then appointed Secretary of the Presidency.

Personal life

Azzam is married and has three daughters.

See also

• Cabinet of Syria

References

• Minister of Presidential Affairs Mansour Fadlallah Azzam, SANA
• Biography of the new Syrian government 2011 - the names and lives of government ministers, Syria FM, 17 April 2011

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Persondata
Name	Azzam, Mansour Fadallah
Alternative names
Short description	Minister of Presidential Affairs for Syria
Date of birth	1960
Place of birth	Aleppo Governorate, Syria
Date of death
Place of death