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Zouhair Khazim

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Zouhair Khazim
زهير خزيم
Minister of Transport
In office
30 August 2020 – 8 December 2024
PresidentBashar al-Assad
Prime MinisterHussein Arnous
Mohammad Ghazi al-Jalali
Preceded byAli Hammoud
Personal details
Born1960 (age 63–64)
Latakia, Latakia Governorate, UAR
NationalitySyrian
Children3
ResidenceDamascus
Alma materDamascus University
ProfessionPolitician, Civil servant

Zouhair Khazim (Arabic: زهير خزيم; born 1960) is a Syrian politician who served as Minister of Transport in 2020 until 2024.[1][2]

Career

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Born in Latakia, holds a diploma in civil engineering from the Soviet Union, worked as an implementation and supervision engineer in the General Establishment for Drinking Water and Sanitation in Latakia.[3]

In 1996, he held the position of branch manager, later central manager in the General Company for Land Reclamation in Aleppo and Assistant Director General of the Military Housing Establishment. He became a Director of Branch 7 Construction in 2008.[1] He was the Director General of the Military Housing Establishment from 2017 until his appointment as Minister of Transport on 30 August 2020.[1]

Personal life

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He is married and has three children.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "وزير النقل الجديد المهندس زهير مصطفى خزيم". 2020-08-31. Archived from the original on 31 August 2020. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
  2. ^ Prime Minister's Office. "Prime Minister's Office". Syrian Arab News Agency. Retrieved 2021-12-08.
  3. ^ "Zuhair Khazim, Minister of Transport.. Who is he?". Sham FM Radio (in Arabic). 2020-08-30. Archived from the original on August 31, 2020. Retrieved 2020-08-31.