Bechara El Khoury (Arabic: بشارة خليل الخوري; 10 August 1890 – 11 January 1964) was a Lebanese politician who served as the 1st president of Lebanon,...
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Bechara El Khoury (born 18 March 1957) is a Franco-Lebanese composer. Born in Beirut, he moved to Paris in 1979. Before his departure he was extremely...
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Bechara El Khoury's Symphony, subtitled The Ruins of Beirut, was composed in 1985. It was the third of a series of works inspired in the ongoing Lebanese...
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Liban from 1978 to 1985 and from 1991 to 1993. The son of President Bechara El Khoury, he succeeded him in leading the Constitutional Bloc. He was defense...
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On 10 May 1929 Bechara El Khoury headed the government of Lebanon for the third time. Formed of 3 ministers, the cabinet won the confidence of the parliament...
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the French removed Eddé from office and restored the government of Bechara El Khoury on 21 November. Parliamentary elections were held on May 1947 but...
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French Mandate for Lebanon was formed on 5 January 1928, headed by Bechara El Khoury for the second time. It won the confidence of the parliament with...
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The second cabinet of Lebanon was formed on 5 May 1927, headed by Bechara El Khoury after the Prime Minister-designate Mohammad al-Jisr stepped down....
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Boutros el-Khoury (Arabic: بطرس الخوري, 1907 – 18 November 1984) was a Lebanese businessman, banker and industrialist. A successful self-made man, Khoury managed...
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minister of finance from December 1946 to June 1947. When President Bechara El Khoury was forced to resign because of corruption allegations in 1952, Chamoun...
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was appointed Prime Minister of Lebanon by the outgoing president Bechara El Khoury, who resigned due to widespread demonstrations against his administration...
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Minister. He ran in the elections of 1943 against the list of Sheikh Bechara El Khoury, and issued an electoral statement on August 9, 1943, which became...
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back in Lebanon, there was a power struggle between Émile Eddé, and Béchara El-Khoury as both sought to succeed him. Adib was not up to this pressure and...
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Rechmaya (Arabic: رشميا), is a village in the Aley District of Lebanon. Bechara El Khoury, Lebanon's first president after independence, was born in Rechmaya...
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presidency of the party to succeed his father on April 10, 2021, while Robert Khoury was chosen as his deputy. Chamoun sought to introduce a new dynamic to the...
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their authority. On 8 November 1943, and after electing president Bechara El Khoury and appointing prime minister Riad al-Solh, the Chamber of Deputies...
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Riad Al Solh (redirect from Riad El-Solh)
considered one of the founders of Lebanon. Riad Al Solh, also written Riad el Solh or Riad Solh, was born in Sidon, south Lebanon and of Egyptian origin...
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Dustuuriyya) was a Lebanese political party established in 1934 by Bechara El Khoury and advocating the full independence of Lebanon ruled at the time...
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independentist Bechara El Khoury. In his memoirs Bechara El Khoury accuses Trad of supporting Eddé. In fact, Trad believed that both El Khoury and Eddé were...
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summer of 1943, the National Pact was formed by the then-president Bechara El Khoury and the prime minister Riad Al Solh. Mainly centered around the interests...
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the rule of the Constitutional Bloc, headed by the then-President, Bechara El Khoury. On 8 November 1943, however, he signed the constitutional amendment...
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the resignation of President Bechara El Khoury, Lebanon's first post-independence leader. He also fell out with Khoury's successor, Camille Chamoun, when...
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14 February assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri. Ghattas Khoury declared in May 2005 that he would withdraw from the Beirut elections for...
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President of Lebanon in the presidential elections in 1952, replacing Bechara El Khoury in the post. Described as "quite openly anti-Communist", the United...
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rackets. This conflict led to the murder of Tony Frangieh, his wife, Vera (née el Kordahi), and his three-year-old daughter Jihane by Phalangist militiamen...
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Luigi Einaudi of Italy in Rome, Theodor Heuss of West Germany, and Bechara El Khoury of Lebanon, Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia, Governor-General...
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(1964–1970) Émile Eddé Christophe Zakhia El-Kassis, Maronite archbishop and Vatican Ambassador to Pakistan Bechara El Khoury, President of Lebanon (1943–1952)...
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regime. On 16 May 1992, Geagea was again appointed as a minister in the Rashid El Solh cabinet, only to refuse it again for the same reasons. In 1994, Geagea...
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