The first Women's Congress in Damascus - July 19, 1930

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Front row (from left to right): Amina Hariri (Beirut) - Asma Khalil Pasha al-Azm (Damascus) - Asma Khoury (wife of Prime Minister Fares al-Khury) - Wife of Prime Minister Haqqi al-Azm - Evra Theodoropoulos representing the International Women's Union - Maha Amin Hamadeh (Lebanon) - Talaat Mardam Bey (Damascus) - Amina Rahhal (Baghdad) - Wife of Saleh Haidar (Baalbak) - Wife of Jamil Mardam Bey - Nour Hamadeh (Lebanon). Back row (left to right): Elaine Boulous (Lebanon) - Delegate of the Hijaz Kingdom - Fatima Haidar (Baalbak) - Luthur Haidar - Delegate of Afghanistan - Unknown - Delegate of Iran - Delegate of Afghanistan - Wife of Najib Haidar - Sabriya Yehia (Tripoli) - Mary Sukkar - Hind Haidar - Jamila Jbouri (Basra).