Mohammad Rami Radwan Martini (Arabic: محمد رامي رضوان مارتيني) (born 1970) is a Syrian engineer and politician.[1] He had served as Minister of Tourism under the Assad regime until its collapse in December 2024.[2][3]
Mohammad Rami Radwan Martini | |
|---|---|
| محمد رامي رضوان مارتيني | |
| Minister of Tourism | |
| In office 26 November 2018 – 8 December 2024 | |
| President | Bashar al-Assad |
| Prime Minister | Imad Khamis Hussein Arnous Mohammad Ghazi al-Jalali |
| Preceded by | Bishr Al Yaziji |
| Succeeded by | Mazen al-Salhani[a] |
| Deputy Minister of Tourism | |
| In office April 2014 – 26 November 2018 | |
| President | Bashar al-Assad |
| Prime Minister | Wael Nader al-Halqi Imad Khamis |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1970 (age 55–56) |
| Children | 3 |
| Aleppo University | |
| Occupation | Bachelor of Engineering |
| Profession | Politician, Civil Engineer |
Early life and education
editMartini is a Syrian civil engineer and was born in Aleppo, where he obtained a BA in Civil Engineering - specialization in project management from Aleppo University. He is married and has 3 children.[4][5]
Career
editPreviously, he held the position of deputy minister of tourism between April 2014 and November 2018.[6]
Martini headed the first official Syrian delegation to Riyadh after the official relations between the two countries were severed after the Syrian crisis in 2011.[7][8]
Sanctions
editIn March 2019, Martini was included in the European Union's sanctions against Syria due to the violent repression of civilians in the country since 2011.[9]
Notes
edit- ↑ Vacant from 10 December 2024 until 29 March 2025
References
edit- ↑ "الحكومة الحالية" (in Arabic). Retrieved 27 October 2021.
- ↑ "Prime Minister's Office". Syrian Arab News Agency. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
- ↑ "من هو المهندس محمد رامي مارتي و". www.almsdr.net. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
- ↑ "تعرف على وزير السياحة الجديد المه" (in Arabic). 30 August 2020. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
- ↑ "المهندس محمد رامي رضوان مرتيني وزير" (in Arabic). Retrieved 24 October 2021.
- ↑ "Prime Minister's Office". Syrian Arab News Agency. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
- ↑ "وزير سوري في السّعودية للمشاركة في". annaharar.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 22 December 2021.
- ↑ "أول زيارة منذ سنوات..وزير من حكو". alsouria.net (in Arabic). Retrieved 25 May 2021.
- ↑ "Seven Syrian ministers added to EU sanctions list". Al Arabiya English. Brussels. Agence France-Presse. 4 March 2019. Retrieved 8 November 2022.