Third Cabinet of Bechara Khoury

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On 10 May 1929 Bechara El Khoury headed the government of Lebanon for the third time. [1] Formed of 3 ministers, the cabinet won the confidence of the parliament with a majority of 28 votes, and supervised 1929 general election. [2] [3]

Composition

Third Cabinet of Bechara Khoury
PortfolioMinisterPolitical affiliationReligious affiliationGovernorate
Prime Minister Bechara El Khoury   Independent Maronite Mount Lebanon
Interior
Health
Justice Najib Abou Swan   Independent Greek Catholic Mount Lebanon
Public Knowledge
Finance Hussein al-Ahdab   Independent Sunni North
Public Works
Agriculture

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References

  1. "الدور التشريعي الأول".
  2. "حكومة بشارة الخوري الثالثة". Archived from the original on 2020-10-02.
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