Question: Facts: - president: hafez assad bashar assad - successor: mohammad al hussein - primeminister: mohammad mustafa mero - office: deputy prime minister - predecessor: salim said yasin - term end: 13 december 2001 - term start: 14 march 2000 - name: khalid raad Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of khalid raad .
Answer:
khalid raad -lrb- -rrb- is a syrian liberal economist , technocrat and former deputy prime minister , who was in charge of economic affairs .