Ali Hussein Abdallah, Former
Minister of Tourism
Place and Date of Birth: Born in Sareen Al Fawqa, Biqaa,
in 1951. Cousin to former minister of agriculture Dr. Ali Ajaj Abdallah
Sect: Shiite.
Marital status: Married to Rima Najm
and has five children, Hussein, Mohammad, Lama, Hadla and Lara.
Education: Studied medicine in Wahran,
Algeria, and pursued his specialization as a surgeon in Paris.
Professional Background: Works as medical
doctor at his privately owned 'Riyaq Al Biqaa Hospital'.
Political Career: Former member of Amal
Movement Politburo. Appointed Minister of Tourism in Hariri's fifth government (April 17,
2003 - October 26, 2004)
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