Fifth Cabinet of Rafic Hariri

The sixty-sixth Lebanese government after independence, and the third under President Emile Lahoud , and it is the fifth government headed by Rafic Hariri. The government was formed on 17 April 2003 and the government resigned on 26 October 2004 after the extension of President Emile Lahoud.

The cabinet was composed of the following:[1]

Fifth Cabinet of Rafic Hariri
Portfolio Minister Political affiliation Religious affiliation
Prime Minister Rafic Hariri   Future Movement Sunni
Deputy Prime Minister Issam Fares   Syrian Social Nationalist Party Greek Orthodox
Defense Mahmoud Hamoud   Independent Shia
Education Samir Jisr   Future Movement Sunni
Telecommunications Jean-Louis Cordahi   Independent Maronite
Interior Elias Murr   Independent Greek Orthodox
Environment Farès Boueiz (Resigned on September 9, 2004)

Michel Moussa (appointed on September 9, 2004)

   Pro-Syrian

  Amal Movement

 Maronite

Shia

Administrative Development Karim Pakradoni   Kataeb Armenian Orthodox
Tourism Ali Hussein Abdallah   Amal Movement Shia
Social Affairs Assaad Diab   Independent Shia
Information Elie Ferzli   Pro-Syrian Catholic
Energy and Water Ayoub Hmayed   Amal Movement Shia
Justice Bahija Tabbara   Future Movement Sunni
Foreign Affairs Jean Obeid   Pro-Syrian Maronite
Economy and Trade Marwan Hamadeh   Progressive Socialist Party Druze
Displaced Abdallah Farhat (Resigned on September 9, 2004)

Najib Mikati (Appointed on September 9, 2004)

   Progressive Socialist Party

  Azm Movement

 Maronite

Sunni

Labor Assad Hardan   Syrian Social Nationalist Party Greek Orthodox
Public Works and Transport Najib Mikati   Azm Movement Sunni
Youth Sebouh Hovnanian   Tashnag Party Armenian Orthodox
Finance Fouad Siniora   Future Movement Sunni
Culture Ghazi Aridi   Progressive Socialist Party Druze
Agriculture Ali Hassan Khalil   Amal Movement Shia
Industry Elias Skaff   Popular Bloc Greek Orthodox
Health Suleiman Franjieh   Marada Movement Maronite
Minister of State Abdul rahim Mrad  Union Party Sunni
Minister of State Assem Qanso   Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party (Pro-Syrian) Shia
Minister of State Karam Karam   Independent Greek Orthodox
Minister of State Michel Moussa   Amal Movement Catholic
Minister of State Talal Arslan   Lebanese Democratic Party Druze
Minister of State Khalil Hrawi   Independent Maronite

References
  1. "Prominent Lebanese | Rafic Hariri Fifth Cabinet: April 17, 2003 - October 26, 2004". web.archive.org. 6 October 2008. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
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