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This page lists prime ministers of Lebanon. In accordance with the National Pact, the holder of this post must be a Sunni Muslim, nevertheless, several in the past have been Christian.

Contents 1 French Mandate of Lebanon (1926-1943) 1.1 Prime Ministers 2 Lebanese Republic (1943-present) 2.1 Prime Ministers 3 Notes 4 See also

[edit] French Mandate of Lebanon (1926-1943)

[edit] Prime Ministers

Name	Term Start	Term end	Political Party
Auguste Adib Pacha (1st time)	31 May 1926	5 May 1927
Bechara El Khoury (1st time)	5 May 1927	10 August 1928	Constitutional Party
Habib Pacha Es-Saad	10 August 1928	9 May 1929
Bechara El Khoury (2nd time)	9 May 1929	11 October 1929	Constitutional Party
Emile Edde	11 October 1929	25 March 1930	Lebanese National Bloc
Auguste Adib Pacha (2nd time)	25 March 1930	9 March 1932
Charles Debbas	9 March 1932	29 January 1934
Abdullah Bayhum (1st time, acting)	29 January 1934	30 January 1936
Ayoub Tabet (1st time, acting)	30 January 1936	5 January 1937
Khayreddin al-Ahdab	5 January 1937	18 March 1938
Khaled Chehab (1st time)	18 March 1938	24 October 1938
Abdallah El-Yafi	24 October 1938	21 September 1939	Non-party
Abdullah Bayhum (2nd time)	21 September 1939	4 April 1941
Alfred Georges Naqqache	7 April 1941	26 November 1941	Kataeb Party
Ahmed Daouk (1st time)	1 December 1941	26 July 1942
Sami as-Solh (1st time)	26 July 1942	22 March 1943
Ayoub Tabet (2st time, acting)	22 March 1943	21 July 1943
Petro Trad	1 August 1943	25 September 1943

[edit] Lebanese Republic (1943-present)

[edit] Prime Ministers

Name	Term Start	Term end	Political Party
Riad el-Solh (1st time)	25 September 1943	10 January 1945	Independence Party
Abdul Hamid Karami	10 January 1945	20 August 1945
Sami el-Solh (2nd time)	23 August 1945	22 May 1946
Saadi al-Munla	22 May 1946	14 December 1946
Riad el-Solh (2nd time)	14 December 1946	14 February 1951	Independence Party
Hussein al-Oweini (1st time)	14 February 1951	7 April 1951
Abdallah El-Yafi (2nd time)	7 April 1951	11 February 1952	Non-party
Sami el-Solh (3rd time)	11 February 1952	9 September 1952
Nazim al-Akkari	10 September 1952	14 September 1952
Saeb Salam (1st time)	14 September 1952	18 September 1952
Abdallah El-Yafi (3rd time)	24 September 1952	30 September 1952	Non-party
Khaled Chehab (2nd time)	1 October 1952	1 May 1953
Saeb Salam (2nd time)	1 May 1953	16 August 1953
Abdallah El-Yafi (4th time)	16 August 1953	16 September 1954	Non-party
Sami el-Solh (4th time)	16 September 1954	19 September 1955
Rashid Karami (1st time)	19 September 1955	20 March 1956
Abdallah El-Yafi (5th time)	20 March 1956	18 November 1956	Non-party
Sami el-Solh (5th time)	18 November 1956	20 September 1958
Khalil al-Hibri (acting)	20 September 1958	24 September 1958
Rashid Karami (2nd time)	24 September 1958	14 May 1960
Ahmed Daouk (2nd time)	14 May 1960	1 August 1960
Saeb Salam (3rd time)	2 August 1960	31 October 1961
Rashid Karami (3rd time)	31 October 1961	20 February 1964
Hussein al-Oweini (2nd time)	20 February 1964	25 July 1965
Rashid Karami (4th time)	25 July 1965	9 April 1966
Abdallah El-Yafi (6th time)	9 April 1966	2 December 1966	Non-party
Rashid Karami (5th time)	7 December 1966	8 February 1968
Abdallah El-Yafi (7th time)	8 February 1968	15 January 1969
Rashid Karami (6th time)	15 January 1969	13 October 1970
Saeb Salam (4th time)	13 October 1970	25 April 1973
Amin al-Hafez	25 April 1973	21 June 1973
Takieddin el-Solh (1st time)	21 June 1973	31 October 1974
Rashid el-Solh (1st time)	31 October 1974	24 May 1975
Nureddin Rifai	24 May 1975	30 June 1975	Military
Rashid Karami (7th time)	1 July 1975	8 December 1976	National Salvation Front
Selim al-Hoss (1st time)	8 December 1976	20 July 1980
Takieddin el-Solh (2nd time)	20 July 1980	25 October 1980
Shafik Wazzan	25 October 1980	30 April 1984
Rashid Karami (8th time)	30 April 1984	1 June 1987	National Salvation Front
Selim al-Hoss (2nd time)1	2 June 1987	14 October 1990
Michel Aoun2	22 September 1988	13 October 1990	Military
Selim al-Hoss (3rd time)	14 October 1990	24 December 1990
Omar Karami (1st time)	24 December 1990	13 May 1992
Rashid el-Solh (2nd time)	13 May 1992	31 October 1992
Rafiq al-Hariri (1st time)	31 October 1992	2 December 1998
Selim al-Hoss (4th time)	2 December 1998	23 October 2000
Rafiq al-Hariri (2nd time)	23 October 2000	21 October 2004
Omar Karami (2nd time)	21 October 2004	15 April 2005
Najib Mikati	15 April 2005	30 June 2005
Fouad Siniora	30 June 2005	9 November 2009	Future Movement/March 14 Alliance
Saad Hariri	9 November 2009	Present	Future Movement/March 14 Alliance

[edit] Notes

1. Disputed: dismissal on 22 September 1988 contested.
2. Disputed: Appointment on 22 September 1988 contested.

[edit] See also

• List of Presidents of Lebanon
• List of Speakers of the Parliament of Lebanon
• Lists of incumbents