Third Salah al-Din al-Bitar Government

Salah al-Din al-Bitar Government

Cabinet of the Syrian Arab Republic
Date formed14 May 1963
Date dissolved11 November 1963
People and organisations
PresidentAmin al-Hafiz (As President of the NCRC)
Vice PresidentMuhammad Umran
Prime MinisterSalah al-Din al-Bitar
Deputy Prime MinisterNone
Chairman of the National Revolutionary CouncilMansur al-Atrash
Member partyBa'ath Party
History
PredecessorSecond Salah al-Din al-Bitar Government
SuccessorFirst Amin al-Hafiz Government

The Third Salah al-Din al-Bitar Government ruled Syria from May to October 1964. The Cabinet of Syria led by then-Prime Minister Salah al-Din al-Bitar. This government was the 62nd since Syria gained independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1918.

It was formed on August 4, 1963, by Decree No. 781 issued by the NCRC and dissolved on November 11, 1963, The cabinet was composed of Ba'athists and unionist independents. Bitar's third cabinet was the first in Syria's history which the Ba'athists controlled the government.

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