There are unconfirmed reports that the president is planning to press Mr Makhlouf to reduce his Syriatel holdings to make way for foreign investment,discount oakley sunglasses as a symbol of his broader reform effort.

In 2007, the US imposed sanctions on Mr Makhlouf's brother, Hafez,discount oakley sunglasses for his connection with efforts to reassert Syrian control over Lebanon.

Abdul Fatah Qudsiya, head of Military Intelligence

Gen Qudsiya is the head of Military Intelligence, the paramount security agency in Syria,fake oakleys which has a reputation for ruthless efficiency and whose leaders have wielded considerable influence over presidents.

As well as strategic and tactical intelligence, ray ban sunglasses the agency has a critical role of ensuring the leadership's physical security and the loyalty of the army.

Before replacing the president's brother-in-law Asef Shawkat sometime between 2005 and 2009,cheap ray ban sunglasses he was head of Air Force Intelligence.

Earlier in his career, Gen Qudsiya served as head of the Republican Guard's security office,ray ban aviator sunglasses and as personal secretary to Bashar al-Assad.