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Ziad Makary. Minister of Information. Incumbent. Assumed office. 10 March 2022. Preceded by. Abbas Halabi (ad interim) Ziad Al-Makary is a Lebanese politician currently serving as Minister of Information in the Third Cabinet of Najib Mikati. [1][2]
Total no. of members. 24. History. Predecessor. Cabinet of Hassan Diab. On 10 September 2021, a new government headed by Najib Mikati was formed in Lebanon, 13 months after the resignation of former Prime Minister Hassan Diab in August 2020. [1][2][3][4][5][6] The cabinet is composed of 24 ministers. [7][8][9]
Minister Term of office Bassem Sabeh [2]: Nov 1996 Dec 1998 Ghazi Aridi [3] [4] [5]: 28 Oct 2000 2003 19 Jul 2005 2008 Melhem Antoun Riachy [6]: 18 Dec 2016 06 May 2018
Terry Alan Anderson (October 27, 1947 – April 21, 2024) was an American journalist and combat veteran. He reported for the Associated Press. [ 1 ] In 1985, he was taken hostage by Shia Hezbollah militants of the Islamic Jihad Organization in Lebanon [ 2 ] and held until 1991.
Najib Mikati. Najib Azmi Mikati (Arabic: نجيب عزمي ميقاتي; born 24 November 1955) is a Lebanese politician and businessman who has served as the prime minister of Lebanon since September 2021. He also leads a cabinet that has assumed the powers of the president of Lebanon since the term of president Michel Aoun ended in October ...
The National News Agency (NNA; Arabic: الوكالة الوطنية للإعلام) is the official news agency of the government of Lebanon, located at the headquarters of the Ministry of Information in Hamra, Beirut. Established in 1961, the domestic and international news publisher publishes in Arabic, English and French. [1][2]
He was re-elected in 1996, 2000, 2005, and 2009. Between 1995 and 1996, Makari was appointed Minister of Information in Rafik Hariri's government. On 25 September 1996, Prime Minister Hariri's government issued a decree ordering the closure of Lebanon’s 150 privately owned radio stations and 50 TV stations.
Rafic Bahaa El Deen al-Hariri [a] (Arabic: رفيق بهاء الدين الحريري, romanized: Rafīq Bahāʾ ad-Dīn al-Ḥarīrī; Lebanese Arabic pronunciation: [ɾafiːʔ lˈħaɾiːɾiː] 1 November 1944 – 14 February 2005), also known as Rafiq al-Hariri, was a Lebanese businessman and politician, who served as the Prime Minister of Lebanon from 1992 to 1998 and again from 2000 ...