About Samir Mouqbel
Born 1939. Samir Mouqbel is a Lebanese engineer and politician.
Samir Mokbel (born 13 November 1939) is a Lebanese politician. He was the deputy prime minister and defense minister of Lebanon.
Early life and education Mouqbel was born in 1939. He graduated from the American University of Beirut with a degree in civil engineering.
Career Mouqbel is a Greek Orthodox Christian independent politician, and was Lebanon's first state minister responsible for environment from 1992 to 1995 in the first cabinet of Rafic Hariri. He was reappointed deputy prime minister in the cabinet led by Tammam Salam in February 2013. He was also appointed defense minister, replacing Fayez Ghosn in the post.
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Who is Samir Mouqbel?
Lebanese politician
When was Samir Mouqbel born?
Samir Mouqbel was born on 13 November 1939.
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Samir Mouqbel is an engineer and politician.
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Samir Mouqbel is Lebanese.
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MLA: "Samir Mouqbel." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/samir-mouqbel/.
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