Military Cabinet of Fouad Chehab

The Military Cabinet of Fouad Chehab fifteenth Lebanese government after independence, and the fifteenth under President Bechara El Khoury.^[1] The cabinet was the first government since independence to be headed by a non-Sunni sect and formed by Major General Fouad Chehab.^[2] The government which was an emergency cabinet was formed by Decree No. 9444 on 18 September 1952 and it continued to operate until 30 September 1952.^[2] The government oversaw the process of electing the President of the Republic to succeed President Bechara El Khoury, who resigned after forming the government.^[2]

List

The cabinet was composed of the following three members:^[2]


Portfolio	Minister	Political affiliation	Religious affiliation	Governorate
Prime Minister	Fouad Chehab	Military	Maronite	Mount Lebanon
Defence	Fouad Chehab	Military	Maronite	Mount Lebanon
Deputy Prime Minister	Nazem Akkari	Military	Sunni	North Governorate
Telecommunications
Information
Public Works
Education
Foreign Affairs
Interior
Agriculture
Health
Finance	Basil Trad	Military	Greek Catholic	Mount Lebanon
Social Affairs
Justice
Economy

References

^ "فخامة الرئيس فؤاد شهاب". Government of Lebanon. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Elie Salem (Autumn 1967). "Cabinet Politics in Lebanon". Middle East Journal. 21 (4): 498. JSTOR 4324201.

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[1] "فخامة الرئيس فؤاد شهاب". Government of Lebanon. Retrieved 18 October 2021.

[elie-2] Elie Salem (Autumn 1967). "Cabinet Politics in Lebanon". Middle East Journal. 21 (4): 498. JSTOR 4324201.

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