Background
Al-Sharif, Muhammad Omar was born on May 1, 1930 in Ariha, Syria. Son of Omar Mohammed and Khadija S.
Al-Sharif, Muhammad Omar was born on May 1, 1930 in Ariha, Syria. Son of Omar Mohammed and Khadija S.
Bachelor in Law, University Damascus, Syria, 1958.
Assistant director Department Customs, Syrian Arab Republic, Damascus, 1963-1964;
general director Department Customs, Syrian Arab Republic, Damascus, 1964-1974;
minister finance, Syrian Arab Republic, Damascus, 1975-1977;
assistant secretary general Arab Economics Unity Council, Comprehensive Arab Organisation, Cairo, 1977-1979;
assistant secretary general Arab Economics Unity Council, Comprehensive Arab Organisation, Amman, Jordan, 1979-1987;
governor, Control Bank Syria, Damascus, since 1987. Head Syrian Arab Republic higher county for planning, finance, and development, Damascus, since 1974. Governor World Bank for Construction and Development, Washington, since 1987.
Alternate governor International Monetary Fund, Washington, since 1987.
Married Najat Shukri. Children: Omar, Wael, Azzah.