Prime Minister of Lebanon

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The Prime Minister of Lebanon is the head of government who leads the executive branch, forms and oversees the cabinet, and directs national policy within the country’s confessional political system.

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf political office ⓘ
appointedBy President of Lebanon ⓘ
belongsTo political system of Lebanon ⓘ
branchOfGovernment executive branch of Lebanon ⓘ
canBeRemovedBy vote of no confidence by Parliament of Lebanon ⓘ
canDissolve Parliament of Lebanon (under certain constitutional conditions) ⓘ
linked to: Lebanese Parliament
chairs Council of Ministers of Lebanon ⓘ
constitutingInstrument Constitution of Lebanon ⓘ
country Lebanon ⓘ
createdOn 23 May 1926 ⓘ
firstHolder Riad Al Solh ⓘ
linked to: Riad Al Solh Square
hasAuthorityOver Lebanese Armed Forces (through the Council of Ministers) ⓘ
hasDuty direct national policy of Lebanon ⓘ
form the cabinet of Lebanon ⓘ
lead the executive branch of Lebanon ⓘ
oversee the cabinet of Lebanon ⓘ
hasOfficialBuilding Grand Serail ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage Arabic ⓘ
hasPowerTo issue implementing decrees (with Council of Ministers) ⓘ
propose government policy ⓘ
submit draft laws to Parliament of Lebanon ⓘ
isAccountableTo Parliament of Lebanon ⓘ
linked to: Lebanese Parliament
jurisdiction Lebanon ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Beirut Governorate ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Eastern European Time ⓘ
memberOf Council of Ministers of Lebanon ⓘ
nativeLabel رئيس مجلس الوزراء اللبناني ⓘ
nativeLanguage Arabic ⓘ
officeHolderRole head of government of Lebanon ⓘ
officeHoldersMustBelongTo Sunni Muslim community (by unwritten National Pact convention) ⓘ
linked to: Sunni Islam
officeHoldersUsuallyAre leaders of major political parties or blocs in Lebanon ⓘ
officeType prime ministership ⓘ
operatesWithinSystem confessional political system of Lebanon ⓘ
oversees implementation of laws in Lebanon ⓘ
participatesIn Lebanese confessional power-sharing system ⓘ
partOf Government of Lebanon ⓘ
requiresApprovalFrom Parliament of Lebanon ⓘ
linked to: Lebanese Parliament
residence Grand Serail ⓘ
seat Beirut ⓘ
sharesPowerWith President of Lebanon ⓘ
Speaker of the Parliament of Lebanon ⓘ
style His Excellency ⓘ
symbolizedBy Emblem of Lebanon ⓘ
termDependsOn confidence of the Parliament of Lebanon ⓘ
termLength no fixed term ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lebanese Minister of Education → appointedBy → Prime Minister of Lebanon ⓘ
President of Lebanon → relatedOffice → Prime Minister of Lebanon ⓘ
Constitution of Lebanon → establishesOffice → Prime Minister of Lebanon ⓘ
Constitution of Lebanon → headOfGovernmentOffice → Prime Minister of Lebanon ⓘ
Council of Ministers (Lebanon) → headedBy → Prime Minister of Lebanon ⓘ
subject linked to: Council of Ministers
Ministry of National Defense (Lebanon) → coordinatesWith → Prime Minister of Lebanon ⓘ
Saad Hariri → positionHeld → Prime Minister of Lebanon ⓘ
Michel Aoun → positionHeld → Prime Minister of Lebanon (interim, military government) ⓘ
linked to: Prime Minister of Lebanon
Fouad Siniora → positionHeld → Prime Minister of Lebanon ⓘ