Decree No. 690 issued by President Hafez al-Assad, President of the Republic, on the eleventh of March 1984, appointing Abdel Halim Khaddam as Vice President of the Republic.
Text of the Decree:
Decree No. 690
President of the Republic
Based on the provisions of the Constitution
It is decreed as follows:
Article 1- Mr. Abdel Halim Khaddam is appointed as Vice President of the Republic.
Article 2- This decree shall be published and communicated to whom it may concern.
Damascus, 9th of Jumada al-Awwal 1404 AH
11th of March 1984
President of the Republic
Hafez al-Assad