Naim Antaki

Syrian politician

Naim Antaki (Arabic: نعيم أنطاكي) (1971 - 1903), was a Syrian politician who served as foreign minister and finance minister of Syria in 1940s.^[1]

Background

He was born in Aleppo in 1903 to a wealthy family. he studied law at American University of Beirut and University of Paris.^[2]

Career

He joined the National coalition in 1932 and served as minister of foreign affairs twice and minister of finance once in 1940s.^[1]

References

1. Khoury, Philip Shukry (2014-07-14). Syria and the French Mandate: The Politics of Arab Nationalism, 1920-1945. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-1-4008-5839-2.
2. Moubayed, Sami M. (2006). Steel & Silk: Men and Women who Shaped Syria 1900-2000. Cune Press. ISBN 978-1-885942-40-1.