Member State of the Arab League The deputy prime minister of Syria (Arabic: نايب رئيس وزاراء سوريا, romanized: Nayib Raʾīs wuzarāʾ Sūriyā) is the deputy to the prime minister of Syria, who is head of the government of Syria, and a member of the Council of Ministers.
The deputy prime minister is the second highest-ranking member of the Council of Ministers.
In the semi-presidential system of government, the prime minister is treated as the "first among equals" in the cabinet; the position of deputy prime minister is used to bring political stability and strength within a government or in times of national emergency when a proper chain of command is necessary.
As of the 23 April 2022, the post is Vacant.
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