Adnan Abdo al-Sukhni
Syrian politician

Adnan Abdo Al Sukhni (Arabic: عدنان عبدو السخني; born 1961) is a Syrian politician who served as industry minister from August 2012 to August 2013.
Education
Sukhni was born in Aleppo in 1961. He received a PhD in electrical engineering from the Charles University in the Republic of Czechoslovakia.
Career
Sukhni served at Syria's People's Assembly for three terms. From 2010 to 2012, he was the governor of Raqqa Governorate before being replaced by Hassan Saleh Jalali. He was appointed industry minister to the cabinet headed by Prime Minister Wael Al Halaqi on 16 August 2012. He stepped down as Minister of Industry on 22 August 2013 and was replaced by Kamal Eddin Tu'ma.
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