Sabah Qabbani (Arabic: ???? ???????; June 5, 1928 – January 1, 2015) 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’s envoy to Indonesia and Syria's consul in New York.