Naser al-Hariri () was a former member of the People's Council of Syria from

Daraa Daraa ( ar, دَرْعَا, Darʿā, Levantine Arabic: , also Darʿā, Dara’a, Deraa, Dera'a, Dera, Derʿā and Edrei; means "''fortress''", compare Dura-Europos) is a city in southwestern Syria, located about north of the border with Jord ...

. Along with fellow parliamentarian Khalil al-Rifaei, also from Daraa, he resigned from his seat in protest at the "continued killings of protesters during the 2011 protests in Syria".

Political career

On 4 July 2013, Naser al-Hariri joined the

National Coalition for Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces The National Coalition of Syrian Revolution and Opposition Forces ( ar, الائتلاف الوطني لقوى الثورة والمعارضة السورية), commonly named the Syrian National Coalition (SNC) ( ar, الائتلاف الو ...

as a representative from the Hauran region of southern Syria. By 2015, he became the Secretary-General in the coalition based in

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Turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with a small portion on the Balkan Peninsula in ...

. In January 2017, he was one of the members of the Syrian opposition delegation that attended the peace talks in Astana. In February 2017 he was appointed as the head of opposition delegation for the

Geneva , neighboring_municipalities= Carouge, Chêne-Bougeries, Cologny, Lancy, Grand-Saconnex, Pregny-Chambésy, Vernier, Veyrier , website = https://www.geneve.ch/ Geneva ( ; french: Genève ) frp, Genèva ; german: link=no, Genf ; it, Ginevr ...

IV conference on Syria, scheduled to be held on 20 February. On 12 July 2020 he was elected as President of the National Coalition for Opposition and Revolutionary Forces of Syria, replacing

Anas al-Abdah Anas al-Abdah (born 1967) is a Syrian politician who served as President of the Syrian Interim Government from 2019 to 2021. Early life Anas al-Abdah was born in a suburb of Damascus. He later studied geology in the Yarmouk University in Jordan ...

. He was succeeded by Salem al-Meslet on 15 July 2021.

References

Living people Members of the People's Assembly of Syria National Coalition of Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces members People from Daraa Syrian defectors Syrian democracy activists 1977 births {{Syria-politician-stub