Hediya Yousef Hediya Yûsif | |
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| Co-president of the Executive Council | |
| In office 17 March 2016 – 18 July 2018 Serving with Mansur Selum | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1973 (age 50–51) |
| Nationality | Syrian (Rojavan) |
| Political party | Democratic Union Party |
| Occupation | Politician |
Hediya Yousef (Kurdish: Hediya Yûsif, Arabic: هدية يوسف) is a Syrian-Kurdish[1] politician who held the office of co-president of the Executive Council of Rojava from 17 March 2016 to 16 July 2018. Yousef is an ethnic Kurd, and served with fellow co-president Mansur Selum, an ethnic Arab.[2][3]
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