Abdullah al-Dardari
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| Abdullah Dardari | |
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| Deputy Prime Minister of Syria | |
| In office 10 September 2003 – 29 March 2011 |
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| Prime Minister | Mohammed Naji al-Otari |
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| Born | Damascus, Syria |
Abdullah Dardari is a former Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs of Syria,[1] and one of President Bashar al-Assad's closest allies and aides.
[edit] Biography
Dardari was a journalist that headed the bureau of Alhayat pan-Arab daily in Syria, and later the local deputy of the UN Resident Representative. He was brought to the government first as head of the State Planning Commission. It was there that he started authoring Syria's 10th Five Year Plan, seen as the blueprint of reforms in Syria between 2006-2011.
He speaks fluent English and French, and is a popular face among the elite of Syria, as well as among journalists and foreign visitors.
[edit] References
- ^ H. Sabbagh (April 13, 2010). "Al-Dardari: Next Five-Year Plan to Encourage Industrial Investments". Syrian Araab News Agency. http://www.sana.sy/eng/24/2010/04/13/282500.htm. Retrieved 8 May 2010.
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