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Vice President of Syria is a political position in Syria. The Constitution states that in the case of the President's temporary disablement, the Vice President become acting President.[1] Multiple persons can hold the office of vice presidency same time. The President of Syria appoints Vice Presidents.
History of the office holders follows
| Name | Inaugurated | Left Office |
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| Muhammad Umran | 1963 | 1966 |
| Mahmoud al-Ayyubi | 1971 | 1974 |
| No Vice Presidents appointed | 1974 | 1984 |
| Rifaat al-Assad | 1984 | 1998 |
| Abdul Halim Khaddam | 1984 | 2005 |
| Mohammed Zuhair Masharqa | 1984 | 2006 |
| Farouk al-Sharaa | 2006 | Incumbent |
| Najah al-Attar | 2006 | Incumbent |
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