Hadiya Khalaf Abbas

Hadiya Khalaf Abbas (Arabic: هدیة خلف عباس, 1958 – 13 November 2021) was a Syrian politician who served as the Speaker of the People's Council of Syria from June 2016 to July 2017. She is the only woman to have held the post.

Hadiya Abbas
هدیة عباس
Speaker of the People's Assembly of Syria
In office
6 June 2016  20 July 2017
PresidentBashar al-Assad
Preceded byMohammad Jihad al-Laham
Succeeded byHammouda Sabbagh
Member of the Central Command of the Ba'ath Party
In office
22 April 2017  13 November 2021
Personal details
Born1958 (1958)
Deir ez-Zor Governorate, Syria
Died13 November 2021(2021-11-13) (aged 62–63)
Deir ez-Zor, Syria
Political partyBa'ath Party
Alma materUniversity of Aleppo
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