Lebanon’s prime minister named a new cabinet on Saturday,
Here is a list of the ministers. Even though they are all technocrats, they were selected by the political parties and the sects they belong to
Ministry | Minister | Affiliation | Sect |
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Prime Minister | Nawaf Salam | Independent | Sunni |
Minister of Economy and Trade | Amer Bisat | Independent | Sunni |
Minister of Interior and Municipalities | Ahmad Hajjar | Independent | Sunni |
Minister of Public Health | Rakan Nasreddine | Hezbollah | Shia |
Minister of the Environment | Tamara El Zein | Amal | Shia |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | Youssef Raggi | Lebanese Forces | Maronite |
Minister of Justice | Adel Nassar | Kataeb Party | Maronite |
Minister of Tourism | Laura Lahoud | Independent | Maronite |
Minister of Energy and Water | Joseph Saddi | Lebanese Forces | Greek Orthodox |
Minister of Defense | Michel Menassa | Independent | Greek Orthodox |
Minister for Administrative Development | Fadi Makki | Independent | Shia |
Minister of Industry | Joe Issa El-Khoury | Lebanese Forces | Maronite |
Minister of Displaced and Minister of State for Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence | Kamal Chehadeh | Lebanese Forces | Protestant |
Minister of Finance | Yassine Jaber | Amal | Shia |
Minister of Agriculture | Nizar Hani | Progressive Socialist Party | Druze |
Minister of Culture | Ghassan Salame | Independent | Greek Catholic |
Minister of Public Works and Transport | Fayez Rasamny | Progressive Socialist Party | Druze |
Minister of Labour | Mohammad Haidar | Hezbollah | Shia |
Minister of Telecommunications | Charles el-Hajj | Lebanese Forces | Maronite |
Minister of Information | Paul Morcos | Independent | Greek Catholic |
Deputy Prime Minister | Tarek Mitri | Independent | Greek Orthodox |
Minister of Education and Higher Learning | Rima Karami | National Consensus Bloc | Sunni |
Minister of Youth and Sport | Nora Bayrakdarian | Tashnag Party | Armenian Orthodox |
Minister of Social Affairs | Hanine Sayyed | Independent | Sunni |