Syrian president sacks prime minister

SANAA, June 12 (YPA) –   Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Thursday sacked his government’s prime minister Emad Khamis, the state news agency SANA reported.

Assad issues Decree No. 143 of 2020 to exempt Prime Minister Eng. Imad Muhammad Deeb Khamis from his post and named Hussain Arnous as the new prime minister in addition to his previous duties as minister of water resources.