Boutros Al-Hallaq ( ar, بطرس الحلاق) (born 1966) is a Syrian politician. He currently serves as

Information Minister An information minister (also called minister of information) is a position in the governments of some countries responsible for dealing with information matters; it is often linked with censorship and propaganda. Sometimes the position is given to ...

in the

Cabinet of Syria The Cabinet of Syria (Arabic: مجلس وزراء سوريا, majlis wuzara' suria) or Council of Ministers is the chief executive body of the Syrian Arab Republic. Cabinet in Constitution According to the Constitution of Syria: Appointment, p ...

. He was sanctioned by the

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in November 2021. He worked as Vice President of Scientific Affairs at

Damascus University The University of Damascus ( ar, جَامِعَةُ دِمَشْقَ, ''Jāmi‘atu Dimashq'') is the largest and oldest university in Syria, located in the capital Damascus and has campuses in other Syrian cities. It was founded in 1923 through ...

in 2021, and as Dean of the Media College from 2013 to 2017.

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Living people 1966 births Syrian ministers of information 21st-century Syrian politicians Cairo University alumni {{Syria-politician-stub