Mohammad Rami Radwan Martini

His Excellency
Mohammad Rami Radwan Martini
محمد رامي رضوان مارتيني‎
Minister of Tourism
In office
26 November 2018 – 8 December 2024
PresidentBashar al-Assad
Prime MinisterImad Khamis
Hussein Arnous
Mohammad Ghazi al-Jalali
Preceded byBishr Al Yaziji
Deputy Minister of Tourism
In office
April 2014 – 26 November 2018
PresidentBashar al-Assad
Prime MinisterWael Nader al-Halqi
Imad Khamis
Personal details
Born1970 (age 54–55)
Aleppo, Aleppo Governorate, Syria
Children3
Alma materAleppo University
OccupationBachelor of Engineering
ProfessionPolitician, Civil Engineer

Mohammad Rami Radwan Martini (Arabic: رامي رضوان مارتيني) (born 1970) is a Syrian engineer and politician.[1] He has served as Minister of Tourism.[2][3]

Early life and education

Martini is a Syrian civil engineer and was born in Aleppo, where he obtained a BA in Civil Engineering - specialization in project management from Aleppo University. He is married and has 3 children.[4][5]

Career

Previously, he held the position of deputy minister of tourism between April 2014 and November 2018.[6]

Martini headed the first official Syrian delegation to Riyadh after the official relations between the two countries were severed after the Syrian crisis in 2011.[7][8]

Sanctions

In March 2019 Martini included in the European Union's sanctions against Syria due to the violent repression of civilians in the country since 2011.[9]

References

  1. ^ "الحكومة الحالية" (in Arabic). Retrieved 27 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Prime Minister's Office". Syrian Arab News Agency. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
  3. ^ "من هو المهندس محمد رامي مارتي و". www.almsdr.net. Retrieved 2021-10-24.
  4. ^ "تعرف على وزير السياحة الجديد المه" (in Arabic). 2020-08-30. Retrieved 2021-10-24.
  5. ^ "المهندس محمد رامي رضوان مرتيني وزير" (in Arabic). Retrieved 2021-10-24.
  6. ^ "Prime Minister's Office". Syrian Arab News Agency. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
  7. ^ "وزير سوري في السّعودية للمشاركة في". annaharar.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 22 December 2021.
  8. ^ "أول زيارة منذ سنوات..وزير من حكو". alsouria.net (in Arabic). Retrieved 2021-05-25.
  9. ^ "Seven Syrian ministers added to EU sanctions list". Al Arabiya. Brussels. Agence France-Presse. 4 March 2019. Retrieved 8 November 2022.