Salem al-Meslet (Arabic: سالم المسلط, born 1959) is a Syrian politician who was the President of the Syrian Interim Government (SIG) and President of the National Coalition of Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces.
Salem al-Meslet | |
|---|---|
| President of the National Coalition for Opposition and Revolutionary Forces of Syria | |
| In office 12 July 2021 – 12 September 2023 | |
| Prime Minister | Abdurrahman Mustafa |
| Preceded by | Naser al-Hariri |
| Succeeded by | Hadi al-Bahra |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1959 (age 64–65) Hasaka, Syria |
| Political party | Syrian Council of Tribes and Clans |
Early life
editPolitical history
editOn 12 July 2021, Meslet was elected as President of the National Coalition of Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces and the Syrian Interim Government, replacing Naser al-Hariri in both positions. He later lost his position as President of the National Coalition of Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces with Hadi al-Bahra replacing him.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Salem al-Meslet Elected Head of the Opposition Coalition". The Syrian Observer. July 14, 2021. Retrieved August 3, 2021.
- ^ "Presidential Committee". 3 October 2019.