Hamza al-Mustafa
Hamza al-Mustafa | |
|---|---|
| حمزة المصطفى | |
| Minister of Information | |
| Assumed office 29 March 2025 | |
| President | Ahmed al-Sharaa |
| Preceded by | Mohammad al-Omar |
| Personal details | |
| Education | University of Exeter (PhD) |
| Occupation | Academic, researcher, media executive |
Hamza al-Mustafa (Arabic: حمزة المصطفى) is a Syrian academic, researcher, and media executive who is the current Minister of Information since 29 March 2025.
Education and academic career
[edit]Al-Mustafa holds a PhD from the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom. He has published several peer-reviewed studies, books, and articles on Syrian political and media issues.[1]
His works include The Virtual Public Sphere in the Syrian Revolution: Characteristics, Trends, and Mechanisms of Public Opinion Formation. He also co-authored The Kurdish Question in Syria: Reality, History, and Myth and Backgrounds of the Revolution: Syrian Studies.[1]
Career
[edit]Al-Mustafa worked as a researcher at the Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies, where he focused on political and social issues in Syria and the wider region. He later became the Director General of Syria TV, overseeing its operations and editorial direction.[1][2]
On 29 March 2025, he was appointed as Syria's Minister of Information in the Syrian transitional government.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "حمزة المصطفى" [Hamza al-Mustafa]. Manhom (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 29 March 2025. Retrieved 29 March 2025.
- ^ "حمزة المصطفى" [Hamza al-Mustafa]. Syria TV (in Arabic). Retrieved 29 March 2025.
- ^ "President al-Sharaa announces formation of the New Government: We are witnessing the birth of a new phase in our national process". Syrian Arab News Agency. 30 March 2025. Retrieved 30 March 2025.