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Mohammad Bassam Imadi

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Residence
  
Istanbul, Turkey

Name
  
Mohammad Imadi

Religion
  
Islam

Occupation
  
Former diplomat

Nationality
  
Syrian


Full Name
  
Mohammad Bassam Imadi

Born
  
1950 (age 65–66)
Damascus, Syria

Mohammad Bassam Imadi (born 1950) is the former Syrian ambassador to Sweden, who defected from the Bashar al-Assad government in 2011 and became a member of the opposition Syrian National Council.

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Career

Imadi resigned from his post as Syrian ambassador to Sweden in 2009. He began working with the opposition at the start of the uprising in March 2011.

Defection

Imadi fled to Turkey with his family in December 2011.

References

Mohammad Bassam Imadi Wikipedia