Second Cabinet of Khaled Chehab

The second cabinet led by Khaled Chehab was formed under President Camille Chamoun on 30 September 1952.[1][2] The cabinet was not only given confidence vote, but also power to enforce laws via decree-laws to reform the Lebanese administrative and legislative bodies until February 1953.[3][4]

Second Cabinet of Khaled Chehab

Cabinet of Lebanon
Painting of Khaled Chehab
Date formed30 September 1952 (1952-09-30)
Date dissolved30 April 1953 (1953-04-30)
People and organisations
PresidentCamille Chamoun
Head of governmentKhaled Chehab
No. of ministers4
Total no. of members4
History
PredecessorMilitary Cabinet of Fouad Chehab
SuccessorSecond Cabinet of Saeb Salam

The cabinet was consisted of four members.[3] The cabinet members were as follows:[1]

On 6 February 1953 Minister of Defense Selim Haidar resigned from the office, and the number of the cabinet members decreased to three.[2] The period of the cabinet was brief, and it was dissolved on 30 April 1953.[2][5][6] In late April Saeb Salam was given the task to form the cabinet.[3]

References
  1. "Foreign Relations of the United States, 1952–1954, The Near and Middle East, Volume IX, Part 1 Document 549". Office of the Historian. 26 January 1953. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
  2. Elie Salem (Autumn 1967). "Cabinet Politics in Lebanon". Middle East Journal. 21 (4): 494. JSTOR 4324201.
  3. Hani A. Bazzi (1964). The Lebanese Executive between 1934 and 1963 (MA thesis). American University of Beirut. pp. 55–56. ProQuest 2323545294.
  4. Tarek Abou Jaoude (2021). "Chehabism revisited: the consequences of reform in Lebanon". Middle Eastern Studies. 57 (5): 811. doi:10.1080/00263206.2021.1891891.
  5. Barry Turner, ed. (2017). The Statesman's Yearbook 2009: The Politics, Cultures and Economies of the World. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. p. 780. ISBN 978-1-349-74027-7.
  6. Farid El Khazen (2020). The Breakdown of the State in Lebanon, 1967–1976. London; New York: I. B. Taurus. p. 246. ISBN 978-0-7556-1816-3.
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