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Lebanon Announces New Government Formation

Lebanon Announces New Government Formation

The new government formation led by Najib Mikati was announced today at the presidential palace in Lebanon as follows:

1. Mohammad Najib Mikati - Prime Minister

2. Saada Shami - Deputy Prime Minister

3. Bassam Mawlawi - Minister of Interior and Municipalities

4. Youssef Khalil - Minister of Finance

5. Abdullah Abu Habib - Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants

6. Walid Fayyad - Minister of Energy and Water

7. Johnny Qarm - Minister of Communications

8. Abbas Halabi - Minister of Education and Higher Education

9. Henry Khoury - Minister of Justice

10. Maurice Slim - Minister of National Defense

11. Ali Hamieh - Minister of Public Works and Transport

12. Firas Al-Abyad - Minister of Public Health

13. Hector Hajjar - Minister of Social Affairs

14. Nasser Yassine - Minister of Environment

15. Mustafa Birm - Minister of Labor

16. Amin Salam - Minister of Economy and Trade

17. Walid Nassar - Minister of Tourism

18. Abbas Al-Hajj Hassan - Minister of Agriculture

19. Mohammad Mortada - Minister of Culture

20. George Debakyian - Minister of Industry

21. Najla Riachi - Minister of State for Administrative Development Affairs

22. George Kordahi - Minister of Information

23. Issam Charafeddine - Minister of Displaced Persons

24. George Class - Minister of Youth and Sports

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