Syrian President Bashar al-Assad named electricity minister Imad Khamis as new PM

Q.  Syrian President Bashar al Assad has named whom as the new PM of the nation?
- Published on 23 Jun 16

a. Imad Ali
b. Imad Khan
c. Imad Khamis
d. Imad Hassan

ANSWER: Imad Khamis
 
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on 22nd June 2016 named electricity minister Imad Khamis as the new prime minister of the war-ravaged country.
  • Mr. Assad tasked Mr. Khamis with forming a new government, according to the official news agency SANA.
  • The 54-year-old engineer replaces Wael al-Halqi who had held the post since August 2012.
  • Mr. Khamis had served as Syria's minister of electricity since 2011 and is an electrical engineer by trade.

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