Dossier
Abdul Hamid al-Awak
Coverage of Abdul Hamid al-Awak in the Nexus archive.
- Syria’s new parliament holds first session since Assad’s ouster
Syria’s new parliament held its first session since the ouster of former President Bashar Assad, with two-thirds of its 210 members elected through electoral colleges and one-third appointed by interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa. The parliament aims to draft new laws and prepare for future elections during its 30-month term, with Abdul Hamid al-Awak elected as speaker.