Assad appoints Syrian Foreign Minister
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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has appointed Faisal Mikdad as Foreign Minister. He has been Deputy Foreign Minister since 2006.
The appointment was made in connection with the death of the previous Foreign Minister Walid Muallem. The Syrian authorities announced his death on November 16, Mr. Muallem was 79 years old.
With two more decrees, Mr Assad appointed Bashar Jaafari as Deputy Foreign Minister, and Ambassador Bassam Sabbagh as Permanent Representative of Syria to the UN instead of Mr Jaafari. Mr. Sabbag was ambassador to Vienna.
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