Charbel Wehbe
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Charbel Wehbe | |
|---|---|
شربل وهبة | |
Wehbe in 2021 | |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants | |
| In office 3 August 2020 – 19 May 2021 | |
| Prime Minister | Hassan Diab |
| Preceded by | Nassif Hitti |
| Succeeded by | Zeina Akar (ad interim) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 July 1953 |
| Spouse | Dolly Rehaim |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | Lebanese University |
Charbel Wehbe (Arabic: شربل وهبة; born 15 July 1953 in Aqoura) is a Lebanese politician and diplomat who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants in the Cabinet of Hassan Diab from August 3, 2020, up to his resignation on May 19, 2021.[1][2] He was appointed after the resignation of Nassif Hitti.[3]
Wehbe who studied Mathematics and Law at the Lebanese University,[1] served as a Consul General in Montreal, Canada (1995–2000), Los Angeles (2002–2007) and an ambassador in Venezuela (2007–2012), in addition to several diplomatic positions in Egypt, Netherlands, Germany and Toronto, Canada.[4]