Hussein Arnous

Hussein Arnous (born 1953) is a Syrian politician. He became Prime Minister of Syria on 11 June 2020.[1] He became Prime Minister after President Bashar al-Assad had fired Imad Khamis due to the worsening economic crisis.[2]

Hussein Arnous
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Acting Prime Minister of Syria
Assumed office
11 June 2020
PresidentBashar al-Assad
DeputyWalid Muallem
Preceded byImad Khamis
Minister of Water Resources
Assumed office
26 November 2018
Minister of Public Works and Housing
In office
2013–2018
Personal details
Born1953 (age 70–71)
Idlib, Syria
Political partyBa'ath Party

References

  1. "Syria's Assad removes prime minister as economic hardship grows" (in en). Reuters. 2020-06-11. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-syria-security-assad-government-idUSKBN23I228. Retrieved 2020-06-12. 
  2. "Syria's Assad replaces prime minister: State media". CNBC. 2020-06-11. Retrieved 2020-06-12.