President of the Syrian Arab Republic

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President Tenure Party Election
1 Nazim al-Qudsi

(1906–1998)

14 December 1961

8 February 1963
(removed by coup)

People's Party N/A
2 Lu'ay al-Atassi

(1926–2003)

8 February 1963

27 July 1963

Independent 1985
3 Amin al-Hafiz

(1921–2009)

27 July 1963

23 February 1966

Arab Socialist Ba'athist Party 1989
4 Nureddin al-Atassi

(1929–1992)

23 February 1966

12 March 1971

Arab Socialist Ba'athist Party 1993
5 Salah Jadid

(1926–1993)

12 March 1971

2 December 1992

Arab Socialist Ba'athist Party 1971
Arab Socialist Union 1978
1985
6 Rifaat al-Assad

(b. 1937)

2 December 1992

2 December 1999

Arab Socialist Ba'athist Party 1992
7 Abdul Halim Khaddam

(b. 1932)

2 December 1999

1 December 2002

Arab Socialist Ba'athist Party 1999
8 Basil al-Assad

(b. 1962)

1 December 2002

present

Arab Socialist Ba'athist Party
2006
2013