Mona Ofeich

Mona Ofeich
Minister without portfolio
Incumbent
Assumed office 9 November 2009
President	Michel Suleiman
Prime Minister	Saad Hariri
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Political party	Independent
Religion	Greek Orthodox

Mona Ofeich (born c.1943) is a Lebanese minister of state without portfolio, appointed to her post in November 2009 as part of the new cabinet appointed by president Michel Sleiman.^[1]

Ofeich, 67 on her appointment, is a lawyer by profession.^[2] Politically unaffiliated, she is of Greek Orthodox background.^[3] She became, with finance minister Raya Haffar al-Hassan, one of only two women in the Lebanese cabinet.^[3]

References

1. ^ Yazbeck, Natacha (16 November 2009). "Première au Liban: une femme au ministère des Finances" (in French). Agence-France Presse. http://www.cyberpresse.ca/international/moyen-orient/200911/16/01-922037-premiere-au-liban-une-femme-au-ministere-des-finances.php. 
2. ^ "Le portefeuille des Finances libanaises passe en mains féminines" (in French). Tribune de Geneve. 16 November 2009. http://www.tdg.ch/actu/monde/portefeuille-finances-libanaises-passe-mains-feminines-2009-11-16. 
3. ^ ^{a b} "Lebanon's new government" (pdf). International Foundation for Electoral Systems. 9 November 2009. http://www.ifes.org/publication/38e87b372599cdff387c76fd022fb123/Lebanons_new_government.pdf. 

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Name	Ofeich, Mona
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Date of birth	1943
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