Press release
Syrian Opposition Coalition – Syria
Department of Media and Communications
December 6, 2020
The Syrian Opposition Coalition (SOC) mourns Syria’s Ambassador to the State of Qatar, Nizar Al-Hiraki, who passed away of coronavirus in Istanbul on Sunday.
The SOC expresses its sincere condolences to the family and friends of Al-Hiraki as it pays tribute to the prominent role and efforts he made during his work as Syria’s ambassador to Qatar.
Born in the province in Dara’a, Al-Hiraki got involved in the public affairs and issues of his homeland. He has joined the Syrian revolution since day one, making significant contributions to the civil movement. Today he passed away at the age of 58.
Al-Hiraki’s struggle, stances and unwavering commitment to the principles and aspirations of the revolution will always motivate us to continue down the road of the struggle for the freedom and dignity of the Syrian people.
May he rest in peace.