Ministers of Foreign Affairs

Awni Abd al-Hadi (March-May 1920).

Abdul Rahman Shahbandar (May-July 1920).

Ala al-Din Pasha Droubi (July-August 1920).

The French Mandate canceled the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from Sept 1920 to Dec 1936.

Saadallah al-Jabiri (Dec 1936-Feb 1939). Fayez al-Khury (Feb-April 1939).

Khaled al-Azm (April-May 1939).

The French Mandate canceled the Ministry of Foreign Affairs once again, from

May 1939 to Sept 1941.

Fayez al-Khury (Sept 1941-March 1943).

Naim Antaki (March-August 1943).

Jamil Mardam Bey (August 1943-August 1945).

Mikhail Ilyan (August-Sept 1945).

Saadallah al-Jabiri (Sept 1945-Dec 1946).

Naim Antaki (December 1946-Oct 1947).

Jamil Mardam Bey (Oct 1947-August 1948).

Muhsen al-Barazi (August-Dec 1948).

Khaled al-Azm (December 1948-March 1949).

Emir Adil Arslan (April-June 1949).

Muhsen al-Barazi (June-August 1949).

Nazem al-Qudsi (August-Dec 1949).

Khaled al-Azm (December 1949-June 1950).

Nazem al-Qudsi (June 1950-Nov 1951).

Zafer al-Rifaii (June 1952-July 1953).

Khalil Mardam Bey (July 1953-Feb 1954).

Faydi al-Atasi (March-June 1954).

Izzat Saqqal (June-Oct 1954).

Faydi al-Atasi (Oct 1954-Feb 1955).

Khaled al-Azm (Feb-Sept 1955).

Said al-Ghazzi (Sept 1955-June 1956).

Salah al-Din al-Bitar (June 1956-Feb 1958).

Mahmud Fawzi (March 1958-Sept 1961).

Maamoun al-Kuzbari (Sept-Nov 1961).

Izzat al-Nuss (Nov-Dec 1961).

Maaruf al-Dawalibi (Dec 1961-March 1962).

Adnan al-Azhari (April-Sept 1962).

Asaad Mahasin (Sept 1962-March 1963).

Salah al-Din al-Bitar (March-Nov 1963).

Hassan Mraywed (Nov 1963-May 1964).

Abdul Khaliq al-Naqishbindi (May 1964-Sept 1965).

Ibrahim Makhous (Sept 1965-Jan 1966).

Salah al-Din al-Bitar (Jan-Feb 1966).

Ibrahim Makhous (March 1966-Oct 1968).

Mustapha al-Sayyed (Oct 1968-Nov 1970).

Abdul-Halim Khaddam (Nov 1970-March 1984).

Farouk al-Shara (March 1984-February 2006)

Walid al-Mouallem (February 2006 – present)