Syed Hamid Albar Politician

Tan Sri Syed Hamid bin Syed Jaafar Albar (Arabic: سيد حامد بن سيد جعفر البار‎ Sayyid Ḥāmid bin Sayyid Ja'far al-bār; born 15 January 1944) was a senior Malaysian government minister in the 1990s and 2000s. He was the Minister for Home Affairs (2008–2009), Minister for Foreign Affairs (1999–2008), Minister for Defence (1995–1999) and Minister for Justice (1990–1995). He was a member of the Parliament of Malaysia from 1990 to 2013, representing the seat of Kota Tinggi, Johor, for the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO). He is currently the chairman of the Land Public Transport Commission.

Personal facts

Syed Hamid Albar
Birth dateJanuary 15, 1944
Birth place
Penang , Malaysia
Profession
Lawyer

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Politician

office
Malaysian Minister of Home Affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia
party
United Malays National Organisation
region
Kota Tinggi
Johor
successor

Syed Hamid Albar on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://syedhamidalbar44.blogspot.com