. . "Qabbani, Sabah"@en . "\u0635\u0628\u0627\u062D \u0642\u0628\u0651\u0627\u0646\u064A"@en . "5th" . "Syrian ambassador" . . . . "Sabah Qabbani (Arabic: \u0635\u0628\u0627\u062D \u0642\u0628\u0651\u0627\u0646\u064A\u200E) (born June 5, 1928) was appointed ambassador of Syria to the United States by President Hafez Al-Asad in 1974. The post had been vacant since 1967 when diplomatic relations between Syria and the United States were severed following the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. Prior to his posting in Washington, D.C. he was Syria\u2019s envoy to Indonesia and Syria's consul in New York."@en . "1928-06-05Z"^^ . "1928Z"^^ . . . "Sabah Qabbani"@en . "Ambassador of Syria to the United States" .