Radwan al-Habib

Radwan al-Habib
Minister of Social Affairs and Labor
Incumbent
Assumed office 14 April 2011
Prime Minister	Adel Safar Riyad Farid Hijab Omar Ibrahim Ghalawanji
Preceded by	Diyala AlHaj Aref
Member of the People's Council of Syria
In office 2003–2007
President	Bashar al-Assad
Personal details
Born	1962 (age 61–62) Aleppo Governorate, Syria
Political party	Baath Arab Socialist Party
Children	four
Alma mater	University of Aleppo

Dr. Radwan al-Habib (born 1962) is the current Minister of Social Affairs and Labor for Syria, serving since 2011.

Early life, education and career

Al-Habib was born in the Aleppo Governorate in 1962. He earned a law degree from the University of Aleppo in 1986, a Diploma (Doctorate) in Advanced Studies in commercial law from the University of Gwatier in France, and a Ph.D. in corporate administration in 1997. He was a member of the People's Council of Syria for the Aleppo Governorate from 2003 to 2007 (8th assembly), and Vice President in the 9th assembly.

Al-Habib was a lecturer and later a faculty member of the Department (Faculty) of Law at the University of Aleppo. He was also a member of the Legal Office in the University of Aleppo branch of the Baath Arab Socialist Party.

Personal life

Al-Habib is married and has four children.

See also

• Cabinet of Syria

References

• Minister of Social Affairs and Labor Dr. Radwan al-Habib, SANA
• Biography of the new Syrian government 2011 - the names and lives of government ministers, Syria FM, 17 April 2011

External links

• Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor official government website