Tarek Majzoub
Tarek Majzoub | |
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طارق المجذوب | |
Minister of Education | |
In office 21 January 2020 – 10 September 2021 | |
President | Michel Aoun |
Prime Minister | Hassan Diab |
Preceded by | Akram Chehayeb |
Succeeded by | Abbas Halabi |
Personal details | |
Born | Sidon, Lebanon | 21 January 1960
Political party | Independent |
Alma mater | Lebanese University American University of Beirut University of Rennes 1 |
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Tarek Mohammed al-Majzoub (Arabic: طارق محمد المجذوب; born 21 January 1960) is a Lebanese judge and academic who served as Minister of Education from January 2020 to September 2021.[1]
Early years[]
Majzoub was born in Sidon, South Lebanon for a Sunni Muslim family. He finished his Secondary education in Beirut, then attended Lebanese University and got a degree in Law, and a Baccalaureus in engineering from the . He later moved to France, where he finished his doctorate in Public Law, at University of Rennes 1.[2]
Career[]
He worked as a university professor and taught administrative law at the Faculty of Law at Al-Hikma University. He is an expert in international water affairs and has published articles in which he has studied water issues in the region, as well as other research and studies in several languages and fields. He is a consultant to a group of institutions, committees, and organizations, such as the League of the Arab States, the International Labor Organization, and the Food and Agriculture Organization. He served as a judge in the State Council.
Minister of Education[]
In 2020, Majzoub was endorsed by Prime Minister Hassan Diab to be appointed as the minister of education in his cabinet. On 10 August 2020, the entire cabinet resigned and will serve in a caretaker capacity until a new government is formed.[3]
In 5 July 2021, Tarek Majzoub for the second time after canceling 2019/2020 Official Exams, canceled grade 9 2020/2021 Official Exams .[4]
Publications[]
- History of Legal and Social Systems
- Public Administration: Administrative Process, Public Function and Administrative Reform
References[]
- ^ "Who is in the new Lebanese government?". The National. 22 January 2020. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
- ^ "الموقع الرسمي لوزارة التربية والتعليم العالي". 2020-06-04. Archived from the original on 2020-06-04. Retrieved 2020-10-09.
- ^ "Lebanese government quits amid fury over Beirut blast". SWI swissinfo.ch. Retrieved 2020-09-01.
- ^ "إلغاء امتحانات البريف" (in Arabic).
- 1960 births
- Living people
- Lebanese academics
- Lebanese judges
- Education ministers of Lebanon
- Lebanese Sunni Muslims