The previous government consisted of a President, a Prime Minister, and a legislative council with 250 seats.
[1] On 8 December 2024, after the successful Syrian rebel offensives resulted in the fall of Damascus and the ouster of former president Bashar al-Assad, many former government officials under Assad's regime fled to neighboring countries for sanctuary.
Tahrir al-Sham, the dominant opposition faction, has tasked Prime Minister Mohammed al-Bashir of the Syrian Salvation Government to head the transitional administration until 1 March 2025.
[9] An Interim Legislative Council is expected to be formed to act as Syria's legislature until a new constitution has been adopted.
[30] After the collapse of the Assad Regime following successful rebel offensives late 2024, the People's Assembly was suspended on 13 December 2024 by the transitional authorities and abolished on 29 January 2025.