Ministry of Education and Higher Education (Lebanon)

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The Republic of Lebanon Ministry of Education & Higher Education (Arabic: الجمهورية اللبنانية وزارة التربية والتعليم العالي) is a government agency of Lebanon headquartered in Beirut.

Lebanese Republic
Ministry of Education and Higher Education
Agency overview
Coat of arms of Lebanon
Jurisdiction	Government of Lebanon
Headquarters	Beirut 33°52′47″N 35°29′10″E / 33.87972°N 35.48611°E
Agency executive	Abbas Halabi, Minister of Education
Website	Official website

List of Education ministers

As of 2024, there have been thirteen people who have served as Minister of Education.^[1]

Minister	Term of office
Samir Jisr^[a]	17 Apr 2003	26 Oct 2004
Ahmad Minkara	26 Oct 2004	19 Apr 2005
Ghassan Salamé	19 Apr 2005	28 Apr 2005
Assaad Rizk	28 Apr 2005	19 Jul 2005
Khaled Kabbani	19 Jul 2005	11 Jul 2008
Bahia Hariri	11 Jul 2008	09 Nov 2009
Hassan Mneimneh	09 Nov 2009	13 Jun 2011
Hassan Diab	13 Jun 2011	19 Feb 2014
Elias Bou Saab	19 Feb 2014	18 Feb 2016
Marwan Hamadeh	18 Feb 2016	04 Feb 2019
Akram Chehayeb	04 Feb 2019	21 Jan 2020
Tarek Majzoub^[b]	21 Jan 2020	10 Sep 2021
Abbas Halabi	10 Sep 2021	Incumbent

Notes

^ Served simultaneously as Minister of Justice.
^ Resigned 10 August 2020, but remained in office as caretaker minister.

References

^ "الموقع الرسمي لوزارة التربية والتعليم العالي". www.mehe.gov.lb. Retrieved 8 January 2021.

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