Bouthaina Shaaban
Bouthaina Shaaban (Arabic: بثينة شعبان; born 1953 in Homs, Syria) is a Syrian politician and political and media adviser to the President of Syria, Bashar al-Assad. Shaaban served as the first Minister of Expatriates for the Syrian Arab Republic, between 2002 and 2008, and has been described as the Syrian government's face to the outside world.
Bouthaina Shaaban بثينة شعبان | |
|---|---|
| 1st Minister of Expatriates | |
| In office 2002 – 30 July 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Sweid |
| Political and Media Adviser to the Presidency of the Syrian Arab Republic | |
| Assumed office 2008 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1953 (age 70–71) Masudiyah, Homs, Second Syrian Republic |
| Political party | Syrian Regional Branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party |
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