Latifa al-Droubi
Latifa al-Droubi | |
|---|---|
| لطيفة الدروبي | |
Al-Droubi in 2025 | |
| First Lady of Syria | |
Current | |
| Assumed role 29 January 2025 | |
| President | Ahmed al-Sharaa |
| Preceded by | Asma al-Assad[a] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Latifa al-Droubi 1984 (age 40–41) Al-Qaryatayn, Homs, Syria |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 3 |
| Relatives | Aladdin al-Droubi (ancestor) |
| ^ Role vacant from 8 December 2024 to 29 January 2025. | |
Latifa al-Droubi (Arabic: لَطيْفةُ الدُّروبيِّ; born 1984) is the First Lady of Syria, having assumed the role since 2025 as the wife of Ahmed al-Sharaa, who was appointed president for the transitional period in the country following the fall of the Assad regime in December 2024.
Born in Al-Qaryatayn, a rural town in Syria's Homs Governorate, Al-Droubi holds a master's degree in Arabic language and literature. As First Lady, she participates in official events alongside her husband and met with Turkish First Lady Emine Erdoğan. Despite her husband's considerable media presence, al-Droubi maintains a private life away from the public eye.