Amr Salem

His Excellency Amr Nazir Salem
عمرو نذير سالم‎
Minister of Internal Trade and Consumer Protection
In office 10 August 2021 – 29 March 2023
President	Bashar al-Assad
Prime Minister	Hussein Arnous
Preceded by	Talal Al-Barazi
Succeeded by	Mohsen Abdul Karim Ali
Minister of Communications and Technology
In office 21 February 2006 – 8 December 2007
President	Bashar al-Assad
Prime Minister	Muhammad Naji al-Otari
Preceded by	Mohammad Bashir al-Monjed
Succeeded by	Emad Abdul-Ghani Sabouni
Personal details
Born	1958 (age 66–67) Damascus, Damascus Governorate, Syria
Residence	Damascus
Alma mater	Damascus University (PhD)
Profession	Politician, Civil servant

Amr Nazir Salem (Arabic: عمرو نذير سالم) (born 1958) is a Syrian politician. He was Internal Trade and Consumer Protection Minister in the Second Hussein Arnous government.[1]

Life and career

He was born in Damascus in 1958. He had a PhD in Informatics with management.

• 1989-1998: participated in the establishment of the Syrian Scientific Informatics Society and was elected in its board of directors[1]
• 2005: advisor to he Presidency of the Republic[1]
• 2006-2007: Minister of Communications and Technology[2]

When he was appointed in 2021, he was sanctioned by the European Union.[3]

See also

• Second Hussein Arnous government
• Cabinet of Syria

References

1. Prime Minister's Office. "Prime Minister's Office – Syrian Arab News Agency". Syrian Arab News Agency. Sana.sy. Retrieved 2021-12-08.
2. "Ministry of communications and technology ::". 2009-06-25. Archived from the original on 25 June 2009. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
3. "The EU Sanctions Four Newly-appointed Syrian Ministers". Al Bawaba. Retrieved 2021-12-07.