Tarek Majzoub

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Tarek Majzoub (also Tarek al-Majzoub , Arabic طارق المجذوب, DMG Ṭāriq al-Maǧḏūb ; * around 1960) is a Lebanese lawyer and university professor . From January to August 2020 he was Minister of Education in the Diab cabinet .

Majzoub graduated from McGill University . In his professional career he was a judge at the State Shura Council and a professor of law at La Sagesse University in Beirut. On January 21, 2020, Majzoub was appointed Minister of Education in Hassan Diab's cabinet as a representative of the Sunni community. Like the newly appointed Telecommunications Minister Talal Hawat , Majzoub is said to be close to the pro-Syrian MP Faisal Karami.

After Hassan Diab resigned as Prime Minister on August 10, 2020, the minister remained in office until a new cabinet was formed.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Biographies-express des nouveaux membres de l'équipe ministérielle. L'Orient Le Jour, January 23, 2020, accessed on January 23, 2020 (French).
  2. ↑ Naharnet Newsdesk: New Lebanese Government Formed after 3 Months of Political Vacuum. Naharnet, January 22, 2020, accessed on January 22, 2020 .
  3. ^ Who's who in Lebanon's new government. Al Arabiya, January 22, 2020, accessed January 23, 2020 .
  4. ↑ Lebanon president accepts gov't resignation after Beirut blast. Al Jazeera, August 11, 2020, accessed on August 11, 2020 .
predecessor Office successor
Akram Chehayeb Education Minister of Lebanon
January 21 to August 10, 2020
personal data
SURNAME Majzoub, Tarek
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Lebanese politician
DATE OF BIRTH around 1960