Najah al-Attar

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Najah Al-Attar (Arabic: نجاح العطار‎; born 10 January 1933) is the Vice President of Syria. She is the only woman to have held the post and has served since 2006. Alongside Queen Rania of Jordan and the First Lady of Syria Asma al-Assad she is one of a small number of women to have held a prominent political role in the Middle East.

active years end date

2000-01-19

active years start date

1976-12-01, 2006-03-23

birth date

1933-01-10

birth place

Damascus, Syria

nationality

Syrian people

order in office

Vice President of Syria, Minister of Culture

other party

National Progressive Front (Syria)

party

Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region

president

Hafez al-Assad, Bashar al-Assad

relation

Issam al-Attar

religion

Islam

successor

Maha_Qanout