Ahmed Al-Qadri
Ahmed Al-Qadri (Arabic: أحمد القادري; 1956 – September 3, 2020) was a Syrian agricultural engineer and politician. He held the position of Minister of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform from February 2013 until August 2020 within the Council of Ministers, or cabinet, of Prime Ministers Wael Nader al-Halqi and Imad Khamis.[1]
Ahmed Al-Qadri | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform | |
| In office February 9, 2013 – August 29, 2020 | |
| President | Bashar al-Assad |
| Prime Minister | Wael Nader al-Halqi Imad Khamis |
| Preceded by | Subhi Ahmed Abdullah |
| Succeeded by | Mohammed Hassan Qatana |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1956 Al-Hasakah Governorate, Syria |
| Died | 3 September 2020 (aged 63–64) Damascus, Syria |
| Political party | Syrian Ba'ath Party |
| Profession | Agricultural engineer |
Ahmed Al-Qadri died from COVID-19 at Al Assad University Hospital in Damascus on September 3, 2020. He was the first Syrian government official to die from COVID-19 during the pandemic in Syria.[1]
References
- "وفاة وزير الزراعة السوري السابق أحمد القادري بـ«كورونا»". Aawsat.com. 2020-09-04. Archived from the original on 2020-09-17. Retrieved 2020-09-18.
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