Suleiman Frangieh (politician, born 1965)
Suleiman Frangieh | |
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سليمان فرنجية | |
| Leader of the Marada Movement | |
| Assumed office 20 August 1990 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Frangieh |
| Member of Lebanese Parliament | |
| In office 20 June 2009 – 15 May 2018 | |
| Constituency | Zgharta |
| In office 7 June 1991 – 20 June 2005 | |
| Constituency | Zgharta |
| Minister of Interior and Municipalities | |
| In office 26 October 2004 – 19 April 2005 | |
| Prime Minister | Omar Karami |
| Preceded by | Elias Murr |
| Succeeded by | Hassan Sabeh |
| Minister of Public Health | |
| In office 26 October 2000 – 26 October 2004 | |
| Prime Minister | Rafic Hariri |
| Preceded by | Karam Karam |
| Succeeded by | Mohamad Jawad Khalifeh |
| In office 7 November 1996 – 4 December 1998 | |
| Prime Minister | Rafic Hariri |
| Preceded by | Marwan Hamadeh |
| Succeeded by | Karam Karam |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 October 1965 Zgharta, Lebanon |
| Political party | Marada Movement |
| Spouse | Rima Karkafi |
| Relations | Suleiman Frangieh (grandfather)Tony Frangieh (father) |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence(s) | Zgharta, Lebanon |
| Occupation | Politician |
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Sleiman Tony Frangieh (Arabic: سليمان أنطوان فرنجية; born 18 October 1965) is a Lebanese politician. He is the incumbent leader of the Marada Movement, and a former Member of the Lebanese Parliament for the Maronite seat of Zgharta–Zawyie, in North Lebanon. Politically he is considered an ally of former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad. He was the primary candidate for Hezbollah's faction for the 2022–2025 Lebanese presidential election, before withdrawing.