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'''Raymond Ghajar''' is a [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] politician. He served as [[Ministry of Energy and Water (Lebanon)|Minister of Energy and Water]] in the [[Lebanese government of January 2020|cabinet of Hassan Diab]] from 21 January 2020 to 10 September 2021. On 10 August 2020, the entire cabinet resigned and will serve in a caretaker capacity until a new government is formed.<ref name="who_are_ministers_gulf_news_2020">{{Cite news|date=22 January 2020|title=Who are the ministers in Lebanon’s new government?|work=Gulf News|url=https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/who-are-the-ministers-in-lebanons-new-government-1.69174412|url-status=live|access-date=11 August 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200629135716/https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/who-are-the-ministers-in-lebanons-new-government-1.69174412|archive-date=29 June 2020}}</ref><ref name="lebanese_government_resigns_august_2020">{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/amp/world-middle-east-53722909|title=Beirut explosion: Lebanon's government resigns as public anger mounts|work=[[BBC News]]|date=August 10, 2020|access-date=August 10, 2020}}</ref>
'''Raymond Ghajar''' is a [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] politician. He was named by the [[Free Patriotic Movement]] to serve as [[Ministry of Energy and Water (Lebanon)|Minister of Energy and Water]] in the [[Lebanese government of January 2020|cabinet of Hassan Diab]] from 21 January 2020 to 10 September 2021. On 10 August 2020, the entire cabinet resigned but continued to serve in a caretaker capacity until a new government was formed.<ref name=ministers>{{Cite news |date=22 January 2020|title=Who are the ministers in Lebanon’s new government?|work=Gulf News|url=https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/who-are-the-ministers-in-lebanons-new-government-1.69174412|url-status=live|access-date=11 August 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200629135716/https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/who-are-the-ministers-in-lebanons-new-government-1.69174412|archive-date=29 June 2020}}</ref><ref name=government_resigns>{{Cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/amp/world-middle-east-53722909|title=Beirut explosion: Lebanon's government resigns as public anger mounts|work=[[BBC News]]|date=August 10, 2020|access-date=August 10, 2020}}</ref>

Ghajar is an academic who had served as dean of the faculty of engineering at the [[Lebanese American University]] (LAU). He is a graduate from the [[University of Ottawa]], and was also vice-president for human resources at LAU and former adviser to the Ministry of Energy, when it was held by the Free Patriotic Movement.<ref name=ministers/>


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Revision as of 02:34, 13 October 2021

Raymond Ghajar
Minister of Energy and Water
In office
21 January 2020 – 10 September 2021
PresidentMichel Aoun
Prime MinisterHassan Diab
Succeeded byWalid Fayad

Raymond Ghajar is a Lebanese politician. He was named by the Free Patriotic Movement to serve as Minister of Energy and Water in the cabinet of Hassan Diab from 21 January 2020 to 10 September 2021. On 10 August 2020, the entire cabinet resigned but continued to serve in a caretaker capacity until a new government was formed.[1][2]

Ghajar is an academic who had served as dean of the faculty of engineering at the Lebanese American University (LAU). He is a graduate from the University of Ottawa, and was also vice-president for human resources at LAU and former adviser to the Ministry of Energy, when it was held by the Free Patriotic Movement.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Who are the ministers in Lebanon's new government?". Gulf News. 22 January 2020. Archived from the original on 29 June 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Beirut explosion: Lebanon's government resigns as public anger mounts". BBC News. August 10, 2020. Retrieved August 10, 2020.