Alice Shabtini or Chabtini (born 1946) is a Lebanese lawyer and politician, who served as Minister for
Displaced Persons
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in the cabinet of Prime Minister
Tammam Salam
Tammam Saeb Salam ( ar, تمّام صائب سلام, ; born 13 May 1945) is a Lebanese politician who was the Prime Minister of Lebanon from February 2014 until December 2016. He also served as the acting President of Lebanon from May 2014 unti ...
.
Shabtini, a
Maronite
The Maronites ( ar, الموارنة; syr, ܡܖ̈ܘܢܝܐ) are a Christian ethnoreligious group native to the Eastern Mediterranean and Levant region of the Middle East, whose members traditionally belong to the Maronite Church, with the larges ...
Christian, was born in 1946 and holds degrees in international labour law and in political science. She has served as a judge, a professor of labour law, and as president of
Lebanon's Court of Cassation and of its Military Court of Cassation. She was appointed to the Displaced Persons ministry by Lebanese President
Michel Suleiman
Michel Suleiman ( ar, ميشال سليمان ; born 21 November 1948) is a Lebanese Maronite Christian politician who served as President of Lebanon from 2008 to 2014. Before becoming president, he served as commander of the Lebanese Armed Force ...
in February 2014.
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1946 births
Lebanese politicians
Living people
Place of birth missing (living people)
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