Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Lebanon
The Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Lebanon is the second highest-ranking official of the Lebanese Parliament.
Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of the Lebanese Republic | |
---|---|
Website | Parliament of Republic of Lebanon |
This article is part of a series on the politics and government of Lebanon |
---|
Lebanon portal |
National Pact
Though the constitution does not require it, an unwritten understanding between the Maronite, Sunni, Shia, Greek Orthodox and Druze leaderships in Lebanon in 1943, known as the National Pact, has resulted in the holder of the post being a Greek Orthodox Christian in every electoral cycle since that time.[1]
Former Deputy Speakers
- Michel Georges Sassine
- Adib Ferzli
- Mounir Abou Fadel
- Farid Makari
- Albert Moukheiber
See also
- List of presidents of Lebanon
- List of prime ministers of Lebanon
- List of speakers of the Parliament of Lebanon
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.