First Yusuf Zuayyin Government

First Yusuf Zuayyin Government
Cabinet of the Syrian Arab Republic
Date formed	23 September 1965
Date dissolved	27 December 1965
People and organisations
President	Amin al-Hafiz
Vice President	Nureddin al-Atassi
Prime Minister	Yusuf Zuayyin
Deputy Prime Minister	Ibrahim Makhus Abd al-Fatah al-Bushi
Chairman of the National Revolutionary Council	Mansur al-Atrash
Member party	Ba'ath Party
History
Predecessor	Second Amin al-Hafiz Government
Successor	Fifth Salah al-Din al-Bitar Government

The First Yusuf Zuayyin Government ruled Syria from September 1965 to December 1965. The Cabinet of Syria led by then-Prime Minister Yusuf Zuayyin. This government was the 72nd since Syria gained independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1918.^[1][2] It was formed on 23 September 1965 by Decree No. 2128 and dissolved on 27 December 1965 by Decree No. 2836.

Ministers

• Dr. Yusuf Zuayyin, Prime Minister
• Dr. Ibrahim Makhus, First Deputy Prime Minister and Ministry of Foreign Affairs
• Abd al-Fatah al-Bushi, Second Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance
• Muhammad Aid Ashawi, Minister of Interior
• Major General Hamad Ubayd, Minister of Defense
• Hussein Muhanna, Minister of Justice
• Ali Taljbini, Minister of Labour
• Dr. Adel Tarbin, Minister of Agriculture
• Dr. Mustafa Haddad, Minister of Education
• Ibrahim al-Bitar, Minister of Economy
• Suleyman al-Khash, Minister of Information and Minister of Culture
• Col. Muhammad Khair Badawi, Minister of Planning
• Salih al-Mahamid, Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs
• Mashur Zaytun, Minister of Supply
• Samih Fakhury, Minister of Transport
• Major General Mahmud Jabir, Minister of Public Works
• Lit. Col. Abd al-Karim al-Jundi, Minister of Agrarian Reform
• Dr. Sadiq Pharaon, Minister of Health
• Hisham al-Aas, Minister of Industry
• Abd al-Rahman al-Kawakibi, Minister of Awqaf
• Talib al-Walid, Minister for Presidential Affairs

References

1. List of Syrian governments
2. "Dr. Yusuf Zu'ayyin from the city of Albu Kamal, a former prime minister of Syria, has passed away in Sweden". en.deirezzor24.net. 11 January 2016. Archived from the original on 13 January 2016. Retrieved 13 January 2016.