Yusuf Zuayyin

Yusuf Zuayyin (Arabic: يوسف زعيّـن; 25 January 1931 10 January 2016[1]) was a Syrian politician. A member of the Ba'ath Party, he served as Prime Minister of Syria in 1965 and again from 1966 to 1968. He was born in Abu Kamal.

Yusuf Zuayyin
Zuayyin in June 1967
Prime Minister of Syria
In office
1 March 1966  29 October 1968
PresidentAmin al-Hafiz
Preceded bySalah al-Din al-Bitar
Succeeded byNureddin al-Atassi
In office
22 September 1965  21 December 1965
PresidentNureddin al-Atassi
Preceded byAmin al-Hafiz
Succeeded bySalah al-Din al-Bitar
Personal details
Born25 January 1931
Abu Kamal, Syria
Died10 January 2016 (aged 84)
Stockholm, Sweden
Political partyBa'ath Party

Zuayyin died after a long illness on 10 January 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden. He was 84.[2][3]

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