The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (french: Ministère des Travaux Publics et Transports) is one of the

government ministries Ministry or department (also less commonly used secretariat, office, or directorate) are designations used by first-level Executive (government), executive bodies in the Machinery of government, machinery of governments that manage a specific se ...

Lebanon Lebanon ( , ar, لُبْنَان, translit=lubnān, ), officially the Republic of Lebanon () or the Lebanese Republic, is a country in Western Asia. It is located between Syria to the north and east and Israel to the south, while Cyprus li ...

. The incumbent minister is Michael Najjar.

Directorates

The Ministry is organised into four Directorates: *''Directorate General of Land and Maritime Transport'', responsible for setting, implementing and monitoring all policies related to land and

maritime Maritime may refer to: Geography * Maritime Alps, a mountain range in the southwestern part of the Alps * Maritime Region, a region in Togo * Maritime Southeast Asia * The Maritimes, the Canadian provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Princ ...

transport *''Directorate General of Roads and Buildings'', which is responsible for the construction, rehabilitation, and maintenance of public roads and government buildings *'' Directorate General of Civil Aviation'', responsible for setting and implementing

air transport Aviation includes the activities surrounding mechanical flight and the aircraft industry. ''Aircraft'' includes fixed-wing and rotary-wing types, morphable wings, wing-less lifting bodies, as well as lighter-than-air craft such as hot air ...

policies within the country in compliance with international policies, and for controlling the air traffic within the Lebanese territory *''Directorate General of Urban Planning'', responsible for setting and putting into practice

land use Land use involves the management and modification of natural environment or wilderness into built environment such as settlements and semi-natural habitats such as arable fields, pastures, and managed woods. Land use by humans has a long h ...

policies

Ministers

Michel Najjar Michel Najjar is a Lebanon, Lebanese politician. From 21 January to 10 August 2020, he served as Ministry of Public Works and Transport (Lebanon), Minister of Public Works and Transport in the Lebanese government of January 2020, cabinet of Hassan ...

, 21 January 2020 – 10 August 2020

References

Public Works and Transport

Transport organisations based in Lebanon {{Lebanon-gov-stub

Directorates

Ministers

See also

References