Zuhair Masharqa

Zuhair Masharqa
زهير مشارقة
Masharqa in 1970s
Vice President of Syria
In office
11 March 1984 – 21 February 2006
PresidentHafez al-Assad
Bashar al-Assad
Preceded byRifaat al-Assad
Succeeded byFarouk Sharaa
Assistant Regional Secretary
of the Syrian Regional Branch
In office
7 January 1980 – 20 January 1985
Regional SecretaryHafez al-Assad
Preceded byMohamad Jaber Bajbouj
Succeeded bySulayman Qaddah
Member of the Regional Command of the Syrian Regional Branch
In office
15 April 1975 – 9 June 2005
Personal details
Born1938
Died23 April 2007(2007-04-23) (aged 68–69)
Damascus, Syria
Resting placeAleppo
PartyBa'ath Party
Alma materDamascus University
Aleppo University
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Muhammad Zuhair Masharqa (Arabic: زهير مشارقة; 1938 – 23 April 2007) was a Syrian politician who served as Vice President of Syria from 1984 to 2006.