Ministry of Interior and Municipalities (Lebanon)

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Lebanese Republic
Ministry of Interior and Municipalities
وزارة الداخلية والبلديات
Agency overview
Formed1943; 81 years ago (1943)
JurisdictionGovernment of Lebanon
HeadquartersHamra, Beirut Lebanon
Agency executive
WebsiteOfficial website

The Ministry of Interior and Municipalities (Arabic: وزارة الداخلية والبلديات) in Lebanon is responsible for governorate, caza, municipalities, federation of municipalities and village matters, in addition to political parties and organizations.[1]

The ministry was created in the first post-independence government in 1943. In 2000, it was named the Ministry of Interior and Municipalities. As of January 2020 the current minister is Mohammad Fahmi.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Imad Salamey (15 October 2013). The Government and Politics of Lebanon. Routledge. p. 153. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Lebanon announces new government after ten month political deadlock". Euronews. 15 February 2014. Retrieved 16 February 2014.

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