NNA - Council of Ministers' Secretary-General, Judge Mahmoud Makiya, announced this afternoon the new government line-up of 24 ministers, as follows:

Deputy Prime Minister: Tarek Mitri

Minister of Defense: Michel Menassah

Minister of Foreign Affairs & Emigrants: Youssef Rajji 

Minister of Tele-Communications: Charles Hajj

Minister of Energy & Water: Joseph Saddi

Minister of Interior: Ahmed Al-Hajjar

Minister of Justice: Adel Nassar

Minister of Finance: Yassin Jaber

Minister of Public Health: Rakan Nassereddine

Minister of Culture: Ghassan Salemeh

Minister of Industry: Joe Issa Al-Khoury

Minister of Economy & Trade: Amer Al-Bsat

Minister of Agriculture: Nizar Hani

Minister of Information: Paul Morcos

Minister of Social Affairs: Hanin Al-Sayed 

Minister of Public Works & Transport: Fayez Rasamny

Minister of Displacement: Kamal Shehadeh (Minister of State for Technology Affairs)

Minister of Labor: Mohamad Haider

Minister of Youth and Sports: Nora Bayrakdarian

Minister of Tourism: Laura El Khazen Lahoud

Minister of Administrative Development: Fadi Makki

Minister of Education & Higher Education: Rima Karameh

Minister of Environment: Tamara El-Zein.

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