In a continuous attempt to form Lebanon’s new government with the president’s approval, another draft line-up of 24 seats is now on the table.
It was published in Annahar newspaper as follows:
– Prime Minister: Najib Miqati
– Deputy PM: Saade al-Shami (SSNP)
– Finance: Youssef Khalil (Amal)
– Public Works (Hezbollah )
– Culture: Mohammed Murtada (Hezbollah)
– Agriculture: Abbas al-Hajj Hassan (Amal)
– Foreign Affairs: Abdallah Bou Habib (President’s share)
– Defense: Maurice Slim (President’s share)
– Energy: Walid Fayyad (President’s share)
– Justice: Henri Khoury (President’s share)
– Social Affairs: Raffoul al-Bustani (President’s share)
– Economy: Greek Catholic candidate (President’s share)
– Industry: Tashnag Party candidate (President’s share)
– Youth & Sport: Druze candidate (President’s share)
– Displaced: Minorities candidate (Named by Aoun and Miqati)
– Tourism: Greek Catholic candidate (Named by Aoun and Miqati)
– Education: Abbas al-Halabi (PSP)
– Telecom: Johnny al-Korm (Marada)
– Information: Georges Kordahi (Marada)
– Interior: Bassam al-Mawlawi (Miqati & Hariri)
– Health: Firass Abiad (Miqati & Hariri)
– Environment: Nasser Yassine (Miqati & Hariri)
– Administrative Development: To be named by Miqati & Hariri