Marwan Hamadeh
Lebanese journalist and politician (born 1939) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Marwan Hamadeh (Arabic: مروان حمادة; born 11 September 1939) is a Lebanese journalist and politician, who served in various capacities in different cabinets, including minister of education, minister of telecommunications, minister of economy and trade, minister of tourism, minister of health and minister for the displaced.[1] He served as a member of the Lebanese parliament until his resignation, on 5 August 2020, after the explosions in Beirut claiming that the government was "ineffective" to handle the incident.[2]
Quick Facts Minister of Education and Higher Education, Prime Minister ...
Marwan Hamadeh | |
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Minister of Education and Higher Education | |
In office 18 December 2016 – 31 January 2019 | |
Prime Minister | Saad Hariri |
Preceded by | Elias Bou Saab |
Succeeded by | Akram Chehayeb |
Minister of Telecommunications | |
In office 19 July 2005 – 11 July 2008 | |
Prime Minister | Fouad Siniora |
Preceded by | Alan Tabourian |
Succeeded by | Gebran Bassil |
Minister of Economy and Trade | |
In office 2003 – September 2004 | |
Prime Minister | Rafik Hariri |
Preceded by | Bassel Fleihan |
Succeeded by |
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Minister for the Displaced | |
In office October 2000 – 2003 | |
Prime Minister | Rafik Hariri |
Personal details | |
Born | Marwan Mohammad Ali Hamadeh (1939-09-11) 11 September 1939 (age 84) Baakleen, Lebanon |
Political party | Progressive Socialist Party |
Spouse | Vanda Barakat |
Children | 2 |
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Alma mater | Saint Joseph University |
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