Nureddin al-Atassi
Nureddin al-Atassi | |
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نور الدين الأتاسي | |
Atassi in 1970 | |
| Secretary General of the National Command of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party | |
| In office March 1966 – 18 November 1970 | |
| Preceded by | Munif al-Razzaz (head of unitary Ba'ath Party) |
| Succeeded by | Hafez al-Assad |
| Regional Secretary of the Regional Command of the Syrian Regional Branch | |
| In office March 1966 – 13 November 1970 | |
| Deputy | Salah Jadid |
| Preceded by | Amin al-Hafiz (Last Regional Command dissolved in December 1965) |
| Succeeded by | Hafez al-Assad |
| Member of the Regional Command of the Syrian Regional Branch | |
| In office March 1966 – 18 November 1970 | |
| In office 5 September 1963 – 19 December 1965 | |
| President of Syria | |
| In office 25 February 1966 – 18 November 1970 | |
| Prime Minister | Yusuf Zuayyin Himself |
| Preceded by | Amin al-Hafiz |
| Succeeded by | Ahmad al-Khatib (acting) Hafez al-Assad |
| Prime Minister of Syria | |
| In office 29 October 1968 – 18 November 1970 | |
| Preceded by | Yusuf Zuayyin |
| Succeeded by | Hafez al-Assad |
| Vice President of Syria | |
| In office 15 December 1964 – 28 December 1965 | |
| President | Amin al-Hafiz Yusuf Zuayyin |
| Preceded by | Muhammad Umran |
| Succeeded by | Shibli al-Aysami |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 January 1929 |
| Died | 3 December 1992 (aged 63) |
| Party | Ba'ath Party |
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Nureddin Mustafa Ali al-Atassi (Arabic: نور الدين مصطفى الأتاسي, romanized: Nūr ad-Dīn Muṣṭafā al-'Atāsī, 11 January 1929 – 3 December 1992) was a Syrian politician who served as the president of Syria from 1966 to 1970. Atassi was the first Syrian president to address the United Nations General Assembly, and the only one until Ahmed al-Sharaa did so in September 2025.