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Fadi Abboud

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Fadi Abboud
Minister of Tourism
In office
13 June 2011 ? 15 February 2014
Prime Minister Najib Mikati
Preceded by Himself
Succeeded by Michel Pharoun
Minister of Tourism
In office
2009?2011
Prime Minister Saad Hariri
Succeeded by Himself
Personal details
Born ( 1955-03-21 ) 21 March 1955 (age 69)
Sakiyat Al Misk
Nationality Lebanese
Children Two
Alma mater University of Westminster
Website Official website

Fadi Abboud ( Arabic : ???? ????; born 21 March 1955) is a Lebanese politician and businessman.

Early life and education [ edit ]

Abboud was born into a Maronite Christian family in Sakiyat Al Misk on 21 March 1955. [1] [2] [3] He graduated from the International School of Choueifat and later studied economics at the University of Westminster in London . [3] [4]

Career [ edit ]

Abboud began his career as the chairman of General Packaging Industries in 1982. [1] He was twice appointed the president of the Association of Lebanese Industrialists. [5] [6] He was also a member of the American Lebanese Chamber of Commerce and the International Chamber of Commerce . [5]

He was appointed minister of tourism in the Saad Hariri 's cabinet in November 2009. [1] [7] He was reappointed to the same post in the Najib Mikati 's cabinet in June 2011. [8] Abboud's term ended on 15 February 2014, and Michel Pharoun was appointed tourism minister. [9]

Alliances [ edit ]

Abboud is close to the Syrian Socialist Nationalist Party and the Free Patriotic Movement . [3]

Personal life [ edit ]

Abboud married Sara Lilianna Saban in 1986. [1] They have two children. [5]

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ a b c d "Resume" . Official website of F. Abboud. Archived from the original on 12 January 2012 . Retrieved 14 October 2012 .
  2. ^ "Biography" . Katagogi. Archived from the original on 22 September 2010 . Retrieved 6 March 2013 .
  3. ^ a b c "New Lebanese Cabinet Announced" . Wikileaks . 10 November 2009. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014 . Retrieved 10 March 2013 .
  4. ^ "Fady Abboud" . Beirut . Retrieved 14 October 2012 .
  5. ^ a b c "Speakers" . Astana Economic Forum. Archived from the original on 18 February 2013 . Retrieved 14 October 2012 .
  6. ^ Atsuko Ichijo; Ronald Ranta (2016). Food, National Identity and Nationalism: From Everyday to Global Politics . Basingstoke; New York: Palgrave Macmillan. p. 122. ISBN   978-1-137-48313-3 .
  7. ^ "In Recognition of H.E. Minister Fady Abboud" . Capitol Words. Archived from the original on 27 February 2014 . Retrieved 14 October 2012 .
  8. ^ "The Cabinet" . Embassy of Lebanon Washington DC. Archived from the original on 14 April 2013 . Retrieved 24 October 2012 .
  9. ^ Lebanese cabinet formed after 10-month stalemate Al Arabiya . 15 February 2014. Retrieved 19 February 2014.