Emad Abdul-Ghani Sabouni

Emad Abdul-Ghani Sabouni (Arabic: عماد عبد الغني الصابوني) (born 1964 in Damascus) is the former Minister of Communications and Technology of Syria.^[1][2][3]

Early life, education and career

Sabouni was born in Damascus in 1964. He earned a Ph.D. degree from National Polytechnic Institute of Grenoble, France. He also earned a degree in Engineering from Ecole Nationale Superieure des Télécommunications (Télécom Bretagne) in Brest, France.

• Director General of the Syrian Telecommunications Establishment, 2003–2006.
• Chairman of the Syrian Computer Society.
• Advisor to Minister of Communications and Technology.
• Participated in composing the dictionary of Computer Terms published by the Syrian Computer Society.
• Member of the Technical Committee on Using the Arabic Language in Information Technology's Syrian Secretariat.
• Participated in work teams at the Arab League, the International Telecommunication Union and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN-ESCWA).

Personal life

Sabouni is married and has two daughters.

See also

• Cabinet of Syria

References

1. http://www.moct.gov.sy/standards.php?b3A9bW9kbG9hZCZuYW1lPU5ld3MmZmlsZT1hcnRpY2xlJnNpZD0xMTI1ZW5kZW5kZW5kZW5kZW5k^{[permanent dead link]}
2. Syria Designations; Non-proliferation Designations
3. Emad Abdul Ghani Sabouni: Latest News, Videos and Photos

• Minister of Communications and Technology Emad Abdul-Ghani Sabouni, SANA
• Biography of the new Syrian government 2011 - the names and lives of government ministers, Syria FM, 17 April 2011

External links

• Ministry of Communications and Technology official government website