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Kawkab Sabah al-Daya
Minister of State for Environment Affairs
In office
14 April 2011 – 23 June 2012
President Bashar al-Assad
Prime Minister Adel Safar
Preceded byself
Minister of State for Environment Affairs
In office
23 April 2009 – 29 March 2011
President Bashar al-Assad
Prime Minister Mohammad Najji Outri
Succeeded byself
Personal details
Born Banias, Syria
Political party Syrian Regional Branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party
Childrenthree
Alma mater University of Damascus

Kawkab Sabah al-Daya is a former Minister of State for Environment Affairs for Syria.

Early life, education and career

Al-Daya was born in the Banias in 1962. She earned a pharmacy degree and a doctorate from the University of Damascus. She was a professor at the University of Damascus, appointed Associate Minister of Health in 1993, and Director of Health, Environment and Population Bureau in the General Federation of Women. She was appointed the first Minister of State for Environment Affairs on 23 April 2009, the day after Earth Day. [1]

Personal life

Al-Daya is married and has three children.

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