Abdul Rauf al-Kasm

Syrian politician

Abdul Rauf al-Kasm (Arabic: عبد الرؤوف الكسم) (born 1932) is a Syrian architect, academic and politician. He was Prime Minister of Syria during the 1980s during Hafez al-Assad.[1] He was born in Damascus, Syria.

Abdul Rauf al-Kasm
عبد الرؤوف الكسم
Prime Minister of Syria
In office
9 January 1980 – 1 November 1987
PresidentHafez al-Assad
Preceded byMuhammad Ali al-Halabi
Succeeded byMahmoud Zuabi
Governor of Damascus
In office
1979–1980
PresidentHafez al-Assad
Preceded byFarouk al-Hamwi
Succeeded byMohamed Sioufi
Personal details
Born1932 (age 91–92)
Damascus, Syria
Political partySyrian Regional Branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party
Other political
affiliations
National Progressive Front

References change

  1. "Syria". World Statesmen. Retrieved 1 January 2011.