President Bashar al-Assad on Saturday issued Legislative decree No.61 for 2013 nominating each of the Mrs. as:
Engineer Hussein Farzat as Minister of Housing and Construction development.
Engineer Hussein Arnous as Minister of Public Works.
Dr. Hassan Hijazi as Minister of Labor.
Engineer Ahmad al-Qadri as Minister of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform.
Engineer Suleiman al-Abbas as Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources.
Dr. Ismael Ismael as Finance Minister.
Dr. Kinda al-Shammat as Minister of Social Affairs.
President al-Assad also issued decree No.15 establishing two Ministries, the first is Ministry of Social Affairs and the second is the Ministry of Labor.
SANA