Ministry of Information (Lebanon)

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Lebanese Republic
Ministry of Information
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Agency overview
Jurisdiction Government of Lebanon
Headquarters Beyrouth, Lebanon
Minister responsible
Website Official website

The Ministry of Information is the ministry responsible for the distribution of information in Lebanon. [1]

Contents

List of Information ministers

MinisterTerm of office
Bassem Sabeh [2] Nov 1996Dec 1998
Ghazi Aridi [3] [4] [5] 28 Oct 20002003
19 Jul 20052008
Melhem Antoun Riachy [6] 18 Dec 20166 May 2018
Jamal Al-Jarrah [7] 31 Jan 201921 Jan 2020
Manal Abdel Samad [8] 21 Jan 202009 Aug 2020
George Kurdahi [9] 10 Sep 202103 Dec 2021
Abbas Halabi 03 Dec 202110 Mar 2022
Ziad Makary [10] 10 Mar 202208 Feb 2025
Paul Morcos 08 Feb 2025Incumbent

References

  1. Yitzhak Oron, Ed. (1961). Middle East Record Volume 2, 1961. The Moshe Dayan Center. pp. 413–. GGKEY:4Q1FXYK79X8. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
  2. Who's Who in Lebanon (19th ed.). Beirut: Publitec Publications. 2007. p. 298. doi:10.1515/9783110945904.476. ISBN   978-3-598-07734-0.
  3. "LEBANON - Oct. 26 - Hariri Forms Govt". APS Diplomat Recorder . Arab Press Service. 28 October 2000. Retrieved 24 January 2020 via The Free Library.
  4. Paraipan, Manuela (23 September 2007). "Interview with Ghazi Aridi, Lebanon's Minister of Information". World Security Network. Archived from the original on July 16, 2007. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
  5. "Profiles: Lebanon's new government". Lebanonwire . 12 July 2008. Archived from the original on 11 May 2013. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  6. "Minister of Information". Lebanese Ministry of Information. 28 December 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  7. "Lebanese minister, two ex-ministers could face corruption trial". euronews.com. 12 September 2019.
  8. Naharnet Newsdesk (21 January 2020). "New Lebanese Government Formed after 3 Months of Political Vacuum". Naharnet . Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  9. "Lebanon's information minister quits to ease Saudi dispute". Reuters. 2021-12-03. Retrieved 2021-12-23.
  10. "Cabinet drops megacenters for May elections, appoints new information minister". L'Orient Today. 2022-03-10. Retrieved 2022-04-22.