Ahmad al-Sayyed

{{Short description|Syrian politician}}

{{Infobox officeholder

|honorific-prefix = His Excellency

|name = Ahmad al-Sayyed

|native_name = {{Script/Arabic|أحمد السيد}}

|native_name_lang = ar

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|office = Minister of Justice

|president = Bashar al-Assad

|primeminister = Hussein Arnous
Mohammad Ghazi al-Jalali

|term_start = 30 August 2020

|term_end = 10 December 2024

|predecessor = Hisham Al Shaar

|successor = Shadi al-Waisi

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|party = Independent

|birth_date = {{birth year and age|1965}}

|birth_place = Quneitra, Quneitra Governorate, Syria{{cite web|author=Prime Minister's Office |url=https://sana.sy/en/?page_id=1900 |title=Prime Minister's Office – Syrian Arab News Agency |publisher=Sana.sy|accessdate=2021-10-21}}

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|alma_mater = University of Damascus

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|children = 4

|residence = Damascus

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Ahmad Awad al-Sayyed ({{langx|ar|أحمد عوض السيد}}) is a Syrian politician who served as minister of justice, he was a member of the Cabinet of Syria.

Political career

He was appointed minister of justice in the First Hussein Arnous government in 2020. In 2021 he was reappointed to the role in the Second Hussein Arnous government.{{Cite web|date=2020-12-03|title=Judges prosecuted for ruling property ownership transfer based on forged power of attorneys in Syria|url=https://english.enabbaladi.net/archives/2020/12/judges-prosecuted-for-ruling-property-ownership-transfer-based-on-forged-power-of-attorneys-in-syria/|access-date=2021-11-25|website=Enab Baladi|language=en-US}}

He has carried out an agenda of judicial reform.{{Cite web|date=2021-01-23|title=Two judges removed: is Syrian regime reforming judiciary?|url=https://english.enabbaladi.net/archives/2021/01/two-judges-removed-is-syrian-regime-reforming-judiciary/|access-date=2021-11-25|website=Enab Baladi|language=en-US}}

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