The Ministry of Expatriates ( ar, وزارة المغتربين) of Syria was the ministry that was responsible for communication with Syrian expatriates around the world. It was established in 2002. It merged into the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants on 14 April 2011.

Ministers of Expatriates

* Bouthaina Shaaban (2002 – 30 July 2008) * Dr.

Joseph Sweid Joseph Sweid (born 1958) has been Syrian Minister of State since 2011 and a member of the Syrian Social Nationalist Party. He has served as the Minister of Expatriates. Sweid was born in Damascus in 1958. He earned his LLB degree at the Unive ...

(30 July 2008 – 14 April 2011)

References

External links

Ministry of Expatriates Official Website (Arabic) (English) (Spanish)
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Expatriates An expatriate (often shortened to expat) is a person who resides outside their native country. In common usage, the term often refers to educated professionals, skilled workers, or artists taking positions outside their home country, either ...

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