Home Politicians Sufian Allaw Sufian Allaw Politician Sufian Allaw (born 1944) is the former oil minister of Syria. Personal facts Birth dateJanuary 01, 1944 Birth placeDamascus , Al-Bukamal , Deir ez-Zor Governorate , Syria EducationUniversity of Aleppo facebook tumblr linkedin twitter reddit google+ Search Politician officeMinister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources presidentBashar al-Assad prime ministerAdel SafarMuhammad Naji al-Otari successorSuleiman al-Abbas Topical connections Bassel al-AssadMilitary person Abdul Halim KhaddamPresident Hala Mohammad al-NasserPolitician Ghiath JeraatliPolitician Sufian Allaw on Wikipedia Sufian Allaw