| Kawkab Sabah al-Daya | |
|---|---|
| Minister of State for Environment Affairs | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 14 April 2011 |
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| President | Bashar al-Assad |
| Prime Minister | Adel Safar |
| Preceded by | self |
| Minister of State for Environment Affairs | |
| In office 23 April 2009 – 29 March 2011 |
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| President | Bashar al-Assad |
| Prime Minister | Mohammad Najji Outri |
| Succeeded by | self |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Banias, Syria |
| Children | three |
| Alma mater | University of Damascus |
Kawkab Sabah al-Daya is the current Minister of State for Environment Affairs for Syria.
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Al-Daya was born in the Banias in 1962. She earned a pharmacy degree and a doctorate from the University of Damascus. She was a professor at the University of Damascus, appointed Associate Minister of Health in 1993, and Director of Health, Environment and Population Bureau in the General Federation of Women. She was appointed the first Minister of State for Environment Affairs on 23 April 2009, the day after Earth Day.[1]
Al-Daya is married and has three children.