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| Type | Person | [sources] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | AL-ASSAD, Asma · ASMA AKHRAS · ASMA AL-AKHRAS · ASMA AL-ASSAD · ASMA FAWAZ AL-AKHRAS · | [sources] | |||
| Other name | AKHRAS · ASMA AKHRAS · ASMA AL-AKHRAS · ASMA AL-ASSAD · ASMA FAWAZ AL-AKHRAS · | [sources] | |||
| Weak alias | Emma · إيما · 阿斯玛·阿萨德 | [sources] | |||
| Birth date | [sources] | ||||
| Place of birth | Acton · Acton, United Kingdom · London · London United Kingdom · London, UK; · | [sources] | |||
| Gender | female | [sources] | |||
| Nationality | United Kingdom · Syria | [sources] | |||
| Country | United Kingdom · Syria | [sources] | |||
| Citizenship | United Kingdom · Russia · Syria | [sources] | |||
| Country of birth | United Kingdom | [sources] | |||
| First name | ASMA · ASMAA · Asma · Asma · Asmaa · | [sources] | |||
| ID Number | 707512830 | [sources] | |||
| Keywords | General activity · National government · نشاط عام | [sources] | |||
| Last name | AKHRAS · AL ASAD · AL-AKHRAS · AL-ASSAD · Akhras · | [sources] | |||
| Passport number | 707512830 | [sources] | |||
| Second name | Fawaz | [sources] | |||
| Summary | Bashar al-Assad’s wife. · زوجة بشار الأسد | [sources] | |||
| Unique Entity ID | TPRRKDQC9PT7 · TPSWMVL2VPR4 · TPVMCEM215P3 | [sources] | |||
| Wikidata ID | Q231637 | [sources] | |||
| Position | First Lady of Syria (2000-2024) · Member of the Assad family and closely connected to key regime figures; wife of President Bashar al‐Assad. · Wife of President Bashar Al Asad | [sources] | |||
| Education | Bachelor of Science · King's College London (-1996) · Twyford Church of England High School | [sources] | |||
| Religion | Sunni Islam | [sources] | |||
| Address | DAMASCUS, SYR · Damascus | [sources] | |||
| Source link | eur-lex.europa.eu · find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk · gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.fr · sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov | [sources] | |||
| Last change | Last processed | First seen | |||
Maiden name: Al Akhras
Member of the Assad family and closely connected to key regime figures; wife of former President Bashar al-Assad. Given the close personal relationship and intrinsic financial relationship to former President Bashar al-Assad, she benefits from and is associated with the former al-Assad regime.
Maiden name: Al Akhras
Maiden name: Al Akhras
Member of the Assad family and closely connected to key regime figures; wife of former President Bashar al-Assad. Given the close personal relationship and intrinsic financial relationship to former President Bashar al-Assad, she benefits from and is associated with the former al-Assad regime.
Maiden name: Al Akhras
Nom de jeune fille : Al Akhras - Membre de la famille al-Assad et étroitement liée à des personnalités clés du régime; épouse de l’ancien président Bashar al-Assad. Étant donné la relation personnelle étroite et la relation financière indissociable qu’elle entretient avec l’ancien président Bashar al-Assad, elle profite de l’ancien régime d’al-Assad et y est associée.
Disqualified
Maiden name: Al Akhras The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.
Maiden name: Al Akhras
N° Passeport : 707512830 : expire le 22/09/2020 Nom de jeune fille : Al Akhras
أسماء الأسد أو أسماء الأخرس. زوجة الرئيس السوري بشار الأسد، وتنحدر من مدينة حمص السورية . ولدت في بريطانيا. تزوجت الرئيس السوري بشار الأسد في 18 كانون الأول ديسمبر 2000. حصلت على شهادة البكالوريوس في علوم الكومبيوتر من كينغز كوليدج التابعة لجامعة لندن في عام 1996. فرضت عليها العقوبات الأمريكية في 17/06/2020. فرضت عليها العقوبات الأوروبية في 23/03/2012. رئيس مجلس الأمناء في الأمانة السورية للتنمية منذ 2007، وعضو في جامعة لا سابينزا في الجمهورية الإيطالية. أسست العديد من المنظمات والمؤسسات غير الحكومية مثل؛ الصندوق السوري للتنمية الريفية المتكاملة الفردوس ، و مؤسسة مورد لتقديم القروض للنساء وتفعيل دور المرأة في الاقتصاد، ومؤسسة بداية، والجمعية السورية لرواد الأعمال الشباب سيا، والأمانة السورية للتنمية. عملت في المجال المصرفي مع دويتشه بانك، كما عملت محللة نظم في مصرف جي بي مورغان. حصلت على شهادة دكتوراه فخرية من جامعة لاسابينزا في إيطاليا لدورها في الحفاظ على التراث الثقافي السوري حاصلة على دبلوم في علوم الكومبيوتر، 1996، من كينغز كوليدج التابعة لـ جامعة لندن في المملكة المتحدة، و شهادة ام بي أي في التحليل المالي من جامعة هارفارد في الولايات المتحدة الأمريكبة شملته العقوبات البريطانيه في 16/10/2012
Asma al-Assad (neé al-Akhras) is the wife of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. A UK-born Syrian from Homs, she married al-Assad on 18 December 2000. She graduated from King’s College London in 1996 with a bachelor’s in Computer Science. The US sanctioned her on 17 June 2020, and the EU followed on 23 March 2012. In addition to chairing the board of trustees of the Syria Trust for Development since 2007, she has founded many non-governmental organizations such as the Fund for Integrated Rural Development of Syria (FIRDOS), Modernizing and Activating Women’s Role in Economic Development (MAWRED), Boosting and Inspiring Dynamic Youth Achievement (BIDAYA), and the Syrian Young Entrepreneurs Association (SYEA). She worked as an analyst at Deutsche Bank and J.P. Morgan. She received an honorary PhD from the Sapienza University of Rome for her role in preserving Syria’s cultural heritage.
First Lady of Syrian Arab Republic (2000-2024)
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| Sanctions | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country | Authority | Program | Start date | End date | |
| United Kingdom | The Insolvency Service | - | |||
| United Kingdom | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office · UK | - | |||
| European Union | Directorate‑General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union | - | |||
| European Union | Council of the European Union | - | |||
| United Kingdom | Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation · UK | - | |||
| European Union | Council of the European Union | - | - | ||
| France | Direction Générale du Trésor | - | - | ||
| Monaco | La Principauté de Monaco | - | - | ||
| Canada | Global Affairs Canada | - | - | ||
| Belgium | Federal Public Service Finance | - | |||
| Associates | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate | Relationship | Start date | End date | |
| Rami Makhlouf Disqualified · Sanctioned entity | According to a lot of sources, what is exposed to Rami Makhlouf in 2020 was a direct move from Assad’s names · enemy · بحسب الكثير من المصادر، فإن ما يتعرض له رامي مخلوف في عام ٢٠٢٠ كان بتحرك مباشر من أسماء الأسد · عدو | - | - | |
| Lina Mohammed Nazir Al-Kinayeh Sanctioned entity | Assistant Director · Lena Director of Office Names · رئيس_مدير · لينا مديرة مكتب أسماء · | - | - | |
| Associations | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Person | Relationship | Start date | End date | |
| Nasreen Hussein Ibrahim Sanctioned entity | Commercial cooperation · The left and partners (His sisters Nasreen and Rana) is one of the business facades of Bashar family and Assad names · تعاون تجاري · يعتبر يسار وشريكاته (شقيقاته نسرين ورنا) أحد الواجهات التجارية لعائلة بشار وأسماء الأسد | - | - | |
| سليمان معروف | Commercial cooperation · Suleiman is the most important commercial mediators of the names of (Freakers) by several international leaks · تعاون تجاري · يعتبر سليمان أهم الوسطاء التجاريين لأسماء (فيكسر) بحسب عدة تسريبات عالمية | - | - | |
| Yasser Hussein Ibrahim Disqualified · Sanctioned entity | Commercial cooperation · The left and partners (His sisters Nasreen and Rana) is one of the business facades of Bashar family and Assad names · تعاون تجاري · يعتبر يسار وشريكاته (شقيقاته نسرين ورنا) أحد الواجهات التجارية لعائلة بشار وأسماء الأسد | - | - | |
| Rana Hussein Ibrahim Sanctioned entity | Commercial cooperation · The left and partners (His sisters Nasreen and Rana) is one of the business facades of Bashar family and Assad names · تعاون تجاري · يعتبر يسار وشريكاته (شقيقاته نسرين ورنا) أحد الواجهات التجارية لعائلة بشار وأسماء الأسد | - | - | |
| Family members | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Relative | Relationship | Start date | End date | |
| زين الأسد Close Associate | Ibn_abna · أب_أم · ابن_ابنة | - | - | |
| مرهف الأخرس Close Associate | ابن عم_ابن خال | - | - | |
| Sahar Otri Sanctioned entity | Ibn_abna · أب_أم · ابن_ابنة | - | - | |
| Hafez Bashar al-Assad Politician · Sanctioned entity | Ibn_abna · child · mother · أب_أم · | - | - | |
| مجد حافظ الأسد Close Associate | ابن حمو_بنت حمو · نسيب_نسيبة | - | - | |
| أنيسة مخلوف Close Associate | حمو_حماة · صهر_كنة | - | - | |
| حافظ الأسد Close Associate | حمو_حماة · صهر_كنة | - | - | |
| محي الدين مهند دباغ Close Associate | Sons · The cousin of uncle · أبناء خالات · ابن عم_ابن خال | - | - | |
| نورا الأخرس Close Associate | ابن عم_ابن خال | - | - | |
| سعادت العطري Close Associate | ابن أخ_ابن أخت · عم_خال | - | - | |
| Identifications | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Document number | Country | Type | Start date | End date | |
707512830 | - | National passport | - | - | |
707512830 | - | National passport | - | - | |
| Linked to | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Object | Role | Start date | End date | |
| Bashar Al-Assad Disqualified · Politician · Sanctioned entity | related-to | - | - | |
| المنظمة السورية للأشخاص ذوي الإعاقة - آمال | - | - | - | |
| Memberships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Organization | Role | Start date | End date | |
| مؤسسة العرين الإنسانية | Director · مدير | - | ||
| Positions held | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Position occupied | Start date | End date | |
| First Lady of Syria | |||
| Relatives | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Person | Relationship | Start date | End date | |
| Bashar Al-Assad Disqualified · Politician · Sanctioned entity | spouse | - | ||
| Maher Al-Assad Disqualified · Politician · Sanctioned entity | ابن حمو_بنت حمو · نسيب_نسيبة | - | - | |
| Bushra Al-Assad Disqualified · Politician · Sanctioned entity | ابن حمو_بنت حمو · نسيب_نسيبة | - | - | |
| Bashar Al-Assad Disqualified · Politician · Sanctioned entity | husband wife · زوج_زوجة | - | - | |
| Fawaz Akhras Sanctioned entity | Ibn_abna · child · father · أب_أم · | - | - | |
| Muhammad Naji al-Otari Politician | Nagi is free names · uncle · ابن أخ_ابن أخت · عم_خال · | - | - | |