Mona Ofeich | |
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Minister without portfolio | |
In office 9 November 2009 –13 June 2011 | |
President | Michel Suleiman |
Prime Minister | Saad Hariri |
Personal details | |
Political party | Independent |
Mona Ofeich (born c.1943) is a Lebanese lawyer who served as minister of state without portfolio,appointed to her post in November 2009 as part of the cabinet appointed by president Michel Sleiman. [1]
Ofeich was 67 years old on her appointment. [2] Politically unaffiliated,she is of Greek Orthodox background. [3] She became,with finance minister Raya Haffar Al Hassan,one of only two women in the Lebanese cabinet. [3]
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