2013 in Syria

none January 2018 2013 Events from the year 2013 in Syria. Incumbents OfficeImageNameAssumed office / Current length80pxPresident of the Syrian Arab Republic154x154pxBashar al-Assad2000 07 17 yes yes yes80pxVice President of the Syrian Arab Republic100pxFarouk al-Shara2006 02 21 yes yes yes Najah al-Attar2006 03 23 yes yes yes 80pxSpeaker of the People's Assembly100pxMohammad Jihad al-Laham2012 05 24 yes yes yes80pxPresident of the Supreme Constitutional CourtAdnan Zureiq2012 09 02 yes yes yes 80pxPrime Minister of the Syrian Arab Republic100pxWael Nader al-Halqi 2012 08 09 yes yes yes Events For events related to the Civil War, see Timeline of the Syrian Civil War (January–April 2013) and Timeline of the Syrian Civil War (May–December 2013) February 9 February - President of Syria Bashar al-Assad reshuffles his cabinet, appointing seven new ministers in a move analysts describe as an attempt to stabilize the country's economy.Barnard Anne Kershner Isabel Israeli Says Syria Twisted Comments by Rebel Supporter https://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/10/world/middleeast/israeli-says-syria-twisted-comments-by-rebel-supporter.html 8 June 2016 The New York Times 9 February 2013 March 29 March - During a U.N. conference, Iran, North Korea and Syria block adoption of a United Nations treaty that would regulate the international arms trade, a proposal which required agreement from all 193 UN member states to be adopted at the conference. A spokesman for Kenya and other countries, including the U.S., then asked the treaty be brought before the General Assembly, where unanimity is not required.Iran, N. Korea, Syria block U.N. arms trade treaty https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2013/03/28/iran-nkorea-syria-block-arms-treaty/2029533/ 7 June 2016 USA TODAY 28 March 2013 April 2 April - The United Nations General Assembly approves the first Arms Trade Treaty to regulate the multibillion-dollar global trade in conventional arms with 154 votes in favor, three member states – Iran, North Korea and Syria – against the decision, and 23 abstentions.Macfarquhar Neil Arms Trade Treaty Approved at U.N. https://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/03/world/arms-trade-treaty-approved-at-un.html 4 June 2016 The New York Times 2 April 2013 Births deaths in 2013 Category:2013 births Deaths Slimane Hadj Abderrahmane November 17 - Abdul Qader Saleh, commander of Al-Tawhid Brigade See also Syrian civil war 2013 in References Category:2010s in Syria Syria Category:Years of the 21st century in Syria Syria