Bashar al-Assad
1965
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Biography
Bashar Hafez al-Assad is a Syrian politician who has been the President of Syria since July 2000. He studied ophthalmology in London and began practicing as an eye doctor in Damascus. Following the death of his father, Hafez al-Assad, Bashar was unexpectedly chosen as his successor and assumed the presidency. His rule has been marked by the Syrian Civil War and widespread criticism for human rights abuses.
Famous Quotes (5)
1
In this area, I can tell you, any communication is important, even if it is a cold person.
2
We should not just consume, we should produce and establish some rooms for small and medium enterprises.
3
In Syria, there is a mix of religions and sects, yet they live in harmony.
4
We support any step that leads to the unity of Arab ranks.
5
It is difficult to imagine that fact that a strategic policy would be accepted internationally that is being planned by terrorists.