Karim Rassi ( ar, كريم الراسي) is a Lebanese Greek Orthodox politician.كريم الراسي
''Annahar'' He was born in

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in 1967. He studied political science at the

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. He is a member of the political bureau of the Marada Movement. He was elected to parliament in 1994, filling the seat that was vacated when his father Abdullah Al Rassi. He was again elected to parliament in the 2000 elections. Rassi is the son-in-law of the Lebanese academic

Elie Salem Elie Salem (born 1930) is a Lebanese academic and politician. He served as the deputy prime minister and minister of foreign affairs between 1982 and 1984. He was the president of the University of Balamand. Early life and education Salem was bo ...

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1967 births Living people Members of the Parliament of Lebanon Greek Orthodox Christians from Lebanon {{Lebanon-politician-stub Marada Movement politicians