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11 women appointed to Ministry of Culture

27-4-2018

The Council of Ministers in its regular session chaired by President Michel Aoun yesterday approved appointments in the General Committee of Museums, the Lebanese National Higher Conservatory of Music and the National Library of Lebanon. The appointments included 11 women as follows: 1) Museums Committee: Ann Marie Oufeish, chair of the board, general manager; Amani Mita, Maya Fawwaz, Lina Tahini and Rima Nakh as board members; 2) Music Conservatory: Hiba Kawwas, Mariam Chedid and Amina Bazzi as board members; Nawal Makari as commissioner for the government; 3) the National Library: Kawkab Chbaro and Marwa Akari as board members. The minister of state for women’s affairs, Jean Ogassapian, applauded the Cabinet’s commitment to nominating women in leadership positions in the public administration in keeping with the premier’s directive to this effect. He also congratulated the appointed women, voicing his confidence that they will shoulder the responsibilities placed upon them. (Al Mustaqbal, Al Diyar, April 27, 2018)

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