Hadiya Khalaf Abbas | |
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| هدیة خلف عباس | |
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| Speaker of the People's Assembly of Syria | |
| In office 6 June 2016 – 20 July 2017 | |
| President | Bashar al-Assad |
| Preceded by | Mohammad Jihad al-Laham |
| Succeeded by | Hammouda Sabbagh |
| Member of the Central Command of the Ba'ath Party | |
| In office 22 April 2017 – 13 November 2021 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1958 Deir ez-Zor Governorate, Syria |
| Died | 13 November 2021 (aged 62–63) Deir ez-Zor, Syria |
| Political party | Ba'ath Party |
| Alma mater | University of Aleppo[1] |
Hadiya Khalaf Abbas (Arabic: هدیة خلف عباس, 1958 – 13 November 2021) was a Syrian politician who served as the Speaker of the People's Council of Syria from June 2016 to July 2017. She is the only woman to have held the post.[2]
- ^ "The death of the former Speaker of the Syrian People's Assembly, Hadiya Abbas, of a heart attack". Archived from the original on 14 November 2021. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ^ "250 New Parliament Members Take Constitutional Oath". Syria Times. 6 June 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2016.