Syrian Interim Government
Government in exile of Syria
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| February 2025 | The transitional government began deploying its forces across former Syrian Interim Government territory. |
| February 6 2025 | Continued deployment of transitional government forces across former Syrian Interim Government territories. |
| February 5 2025 | Transitional government forces were deployed across former Syrian Interim Government territories. |
| February 3 2025 | Two Syrian National Army leaders were appointed as division commanders in the new Syrian armed forces by the transitional government's defense ministry. |
| January 30 2025 | The Syrian Interim Government officially 'placed itself at the disposal' of the transitional government, marking the end of its independent administrative role. |
| January 30 2025 | The Syrian Interim Government officially 'placed itself at the disposal' of the transitional government, signaling the end of its independent administration. |
| 2024 | The Syrian National Army participated in surprise offensives leading to the fall of the Assad regime and captured territories from the Kurdish-led Autonomous Administration. |
| December 2024 | After the fall of the Assad regime, the Syrian Interim Government began coexisting with the Syrian transitional government headed by Mohammed al-Bashir in Damascus. |
| December 2024 | Following the fall of the Assad regime, the SIG began coexisting with the Syrian transitional government led by Mohammed al-Bashir in Damascus. |
| July 2024 | Riots erupted in Syrian Interim Government-held areas to protest Turkish policies and attempts to normalize relations with the Assad regime. |
| September 1 2019 | Salim Idris appointed as Minister of Defense, expanding the Syrian Interim Government's leadership team. |
| June 30 2019 | Abdurrahman Mustafa, representing the Syrian Turkmen Assembly, officially takes office as Prime Minister |
| March 10 2019 | Abdurrahman Mustafa replaces Jawad Abu Hatab as Prime Minister |
| 2017 | The Syrian Interim Government held elections across Idlib Governorate and presided over 12 provincial councils and over 400 elected local councils. |
| December 30 2017 | At least 30 factions under the Syrian Interim Government merged to form the Syrian National Army (SNA), with Prime Minister Jawad Abu Hatab announcing the formation of a unified armed group with a claimed 22,000 fighters. |
| September 2017 | The Syrian Interim Government began conflict with the Islamist Syrian Salvation Government for control of opposition areas. |
| August 2017 | The Syrian Interim Government stopped paying salaries to workers, and work became voluntary. |
| September 2016 | The Syrian Interim Government's minister for local administration was killed by an ISIL suicide bomber in the southern city of Inkhil. |
| July 12 2016 | Formation of ministerial cabinet with multiple key ministers appointed, including Akram Tomeh as Vice Prime Minister, Jawad Abu Hatab as Minister of the Interior, Abdel Moneim Alhalabi as Minister of Finance, Mohammed Firas Aljundi as Minister of Health, Abdul Aziz Aldughem as Minister of Higher Education, Imad Albarq as Minister of Education, Yaaqoub Alammar as Minister of Local Administration, Jamal Kallash as Minister of Agriculture, and Abdullah Razzouk as Minister of Services. |
| May 17 2016 | Jawad Abu Hatab becomes Prime Minister, succeeding Ahmad Tu'mah |
| December 2015 | The Syrian Interim Government founded the Free Aleppo University (FAU) as an alternative to government-run universities. |
| January 2015 | The Syrian Interim Government received its first direct funding of US$6 million from the United States for reconstruction efforts and strengthening local government in opposition-held territories. |
| October 2014 | A new cabinet was formed for the Syrian Interim Government. |
| October 14 2014 | Ahmad Tu'mah begins his second term as Prime Minister of the Syrian Interim Government |
| July 2014 | The first interim cabinet was dissolved. |
| September 14 2013 | Ahmad Tu'mah takes office as Prime Minister, succeeding Ghassan Hitto |
| July 8 2013 | Ghassan Hitto resigns after failing to form a government |
| March 19 2013 | At a conference in Istanbul, the Syrian National Coalition (SNC) elected Ghassan Hitto as prime minister of the Syrian Interim Government, announcing plans to form a technical government led by 10-12 ministers. |
| March 18 2013 | Ghassan Hitto becomes Acting Prime Minister of the Syrian Interim Government |
| March 18 2013 | The Syrian Interim Government (SIG) was formed by the National Coalition of Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces during the Syrian civil war, establishing a government-in-exile with headquarters in Azaz, Aleppo Governorate. |
| March 18 2013 | Syrian Interim Government (SIG) was formed by the National Coalition of Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces during the Syrian civil war, establishing a government-in-exile. |
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