Media: Riyad Hijab to head Syria's transitional government

Former Syrian Prime Minister Riyad Hijab will become the head of the country's transitional government, Report informs via Le Figaro.

According to their information, Hijab previously served as Syria's Prime Minister from June to August 2012. Before that, he was the Minister of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform in 2011-2012.

Riyad Hijab was dismissed on August 6, 2012, after which he moved with his family to Jordan.