Abdul Rahman Khleifawi عبد الرحمن خليفاوي |
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Prime Minister of Syria | |
In office 7 August 1976 – 27 March 1978 |
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President | Hafez al-Assad |
Preceded by | Mahmoud al-Ayyubi |
Succeeded by | Muhammad Ali al-Halabi |
In office 3 April 1971 – 21 December 1972 |
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President | Hafez al-Assad |
Preceded by | Hafez al-Assad |
Succeeded by | Mahmoud al-Ayyubi |
Member of the Regional Command of the Syrian Regional Branch | |
In office 13 November 1970 – 7 January 1980 |
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Personal details | |
Born | 1930 Damascus, Syria |
Died | 15 March 2009 | (aged 78–79)
Political party | Syrian Regional Branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party |
Other political affiliations |
National Progressive Front |
Military service | |
Rank | Major General |
Abdul Rahman Khleifawi (Arabic: عبد الرحمن خليفاوي) was a Syrian military officer and politician.
Khleifawi was born in 1930.
Khleifawi was an army general. He served twice as prime minister of Syria. He was firstly in office from 3 April 1971 to 21 December 1972, being the first prime minister under the presidency of Hafez al-Assad. Khleifawi served as prime minister again from 7 August 1976 to 27 March 1978. He also served as a minister of interior between 1970 and 1971.