Member State of the Arab League The Muhammad Naji al-Otari government was the second Syrian government formed during the presidency of Bashar al-Assad.

It was announced on 10 September 2003, by Prime Minister Muhammad Mustafa Mero.

The cabinet lasted until 29 March 2011, and resigned in the wake of the Syrian Civil War.

[8] 29 March 2011: All ministers resigned from their posts at the President's request.

The Prime Minister was then reappointed to run a caretaker government, and the other ministers were kept in place.