Member State of the Arab League The Ministry of Local Administration and Environment (Arabic: وزارة الإدارة المحلية والبيئة) is a department of the cabinet of Syria.

[1] The history of the Ministry of Local Administration goes back to the first government during the era of Hafez al-Assad, and this journey began by Jabr al-Kafri in March 1972.

The third article of the decree stipulates that “the workers in the Ministry of Housing and Construction who are on the job in the Directorates of Urban Planning and Topography shall be deemed to be transferred by law to the Ministry of Local Administration and Environment”.

25 was issued to dismiss the ministry and create a Ministry of State for Environmental Affairs to assume the tasks and competencies that were assumed by the Ministry of Local Administration and Environment in accordance with the legislation and regulations in force with regard to environmental affairs.

[3] The Ministry in its current form was created in 2016 by a presidential decree (Law No.