Latifa al-Droubi
Latifa al-Droubi | |
|---|---|
| لطيفة الدروبي | |
| First Lady of Syria | |
Current | |
| Assumed role 29 January 2025 | |
| President | Ahmed al-Sharaa |
| Preceded by | Asma al-Assad[a] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Latifa al-Droubi 1984 (age 41–42) Al-Qaryatayn, Syria |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 3 |
| Relatives | Aladdin al-Droubi (ancestor) |
| Alma mater | Idlib University |
| ^ Role vacant from 8 December 2024 to 29 January 2025. | |
Latifa al-Droubi (born c. 1984) is a Syrian woman who has been the First Lady of Syria since 2025. She assumed the role as the wife of Ahmed al-Sharaa, who was appointed President of Syria following the fall of the Assad regime in December 2024.
Born in Al-Qaryatayn, a rural town in Syria’s Homs Governorate, Al-Droubi holds a master’s degree in Arabic language and literature. As First Lady, she joins official events alongside her husband and has met with Turkish First Lady Emine Erdoğan.
She has also carried out numerous activities and engagements outside Syria aimed at supporting the country’s development. Despite her husband’s strong media presence, Al-Droubi maintains a private life away from the public eye.