Ali Hassan Khalil

Ali Hassan Khalil (Arabic: علي حسن خليل‎; born 15 July 1964) is a Lebanese politician, Member of Parliament, and former Minister of Finance.

Ali Hassan Khalil
Minister of Finance
In office
15 February 2014 – 20 January 2020
Prime MinisterTammam Salam
Saad Hariri
Preceded byMohammad Safadi
Succeeded byGhazi Wazni
Minister of Public Health
In office
13 June 2011 – 15 February 2014
Prime MinisterNajib Mikati
Succeeded byWael Abou Faour
Personal details
Born (1964-07-15) 15 July 1964
Khiam, Lebanon
NationalityLebanese
Political partyAmal movement
Spouse(s)Samia Saleh
Children4

Career

Khalil is a member of parliament representing the Marjeyoun/Hasbaya district. He ran successfully in 1996, 2000, 2005, 2009, and 2018. He is part of the Amal Movement led by Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri which is part of the ruling coalition. He is a senior aide to Berri.[1]

Khalil was appointed minister of public health in the cabinet of Najib Mikati on 13 June 2011.[2] Khalil's term ended when he was appointed minister of finance, replacing Mohammad Safadi in the post.[3]

He was appointed minister of finance on three occasions: February 2014 under PM Tammam Salam, December 2016 and January 2019 under PM Saad Hariri.

See also

References
  1. "Lebanese official sees imminent deal to end crisis". The Star. Reuters. 21 May 2008. Archived from the original on 18 October 2012. Retrieved 30 June 2011.
  2. "Ali Hassan Khalil". Beirut. Retrieved 2 October 2012.
  3. "Lebanon announces new government after ten month political deadlock". Euronews. 15 February 2014. Retrieved 16 February 2014.


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