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Ghiyath Diab

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Ghiyath Diab
غياث دياب
Minister of Oil and Mineral Resources
In office
December 2024 – 29 March 2025
PresidentAhmed al-Sharaa[a]
Prime MinisterMohammed al-Bashir
Preceded byFiras Hassan Kaddour
Succeeded byMohammed al-Bashir (as Minister of Energy)
Personal details
BornDamascus, Syria[1]
CitizenshipSyria
Palestine[1][2]
Alma materDamascus University[1]

Ghiyath Diab (Arabic: غياث دياب) is a Syrian engineer and politician who served as the minister of oil and mineral resources between December 2024 and March 2025 in the Syrian caretaker government that was formed after the fall of the Assad regime in Syria.

Diab was appointed in December 2024,[3] and is the first Palestinian Syrian to hold a ministerial position in Syria's History.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "من هو غياث دياب؟ وزير النفط الجديد في سوريا" [Who is Ghiyath Diab? The new Minister of Oil in Syria]. el-Nassr News (in Arabic). 9 January 2025. Retrieved 10 January 2025.
  2. ^ "سوريا.. تعيين فلسطيني وزيرا للنفط في الحكومة الجديدة" [Syria: appointment of a Palestinian as Minister of Oil in the new government]. Sky News Arabia (in Arabic). 9 January 2025. Retrieved 10 January 2025.
  3. ^ "غياث دياب" [Ghiyath Diab]. ManHom? (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 25 January 2025. Retrieved 10 January 2025.

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  1. ^ As de facto leader until 29 January 2025.