The Glory Movement ( ar, حركة مجد, Ḥarakat Majd) is a Lebanese political party.
Najib Mikati
Najib Azmi Mikati ( ar, نجيب عزمي ميقاتي; born 24 November 1955) is a Lebanese politician and businessman, and three-time Prime Minister of Lebanon whose current term began in September 2021. He also serves as the acting President ...
has been the party leader since 2004. Mikati was a former Lebanese Prime Minister for the period of April to July 2005.
Mikati was the incumbent
Prime Minister
A prime minister, premier or chief of cabinet is the head of the cabinet and the leader of the ministers in the executive branch of government, often in a parliamentary or semi-presidential system. Under those systems, a prime minister i ...
from June 2011 till March 2013; he was previously designated for the role on 25 January after his nominated by the
March 8 Alliance
The March 8 Alliance ( ar, تحالف 8 آذار, taḥāluf 8 adhār}) is a coalition of political parties and independents in Lebanon formed in 2005 that are united by their pro-Syrian stance and their opposition to the March 14 Alliance. I ...
.
On 22 March 2013, Mikati submitted his resignation from office, which 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 Forc ...
accepted on 23 March 2013.
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 ...
was designated in his place as a consensus Prime Minister.
References
2004 establishments in Lebanon
March 8 Alliance
Political parties established in 2004
Political parties in Lebanon
Politics of Lebanon
Secularism in Lebanon
Syrian nationalism
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