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Ministry of Education and Higher Education (Lebanon)

Coordinates: 33°52′47″N 35°29′10″E / 33.87972°N 35.48611°E / 33.87972; 35.48611
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Lebanese Republic
Ministry of Education and Higher Education
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Agency overview
JurisdictionGovernment of Lebanon
HeadquartersBeirut Lebanon
33°52′47″N 35°29′10″E / 33.87972°N 35.48611°E / 33.87972; 35.48611
Agency executive
WebsiteOfficial website

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.

List of Education ministers

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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

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Served simultaneously as Minister of Justice.
  2. ^ Resigned 10 August 2020, but remained in office in a caretaker capacity.

References

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