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Vartine Ohanian becomes Lebanon’s first female Armenian minister

January 22,2020 14:20

ԵՌԱԳՈՅՆ. Today, Lebanon’s prime minister-designate Hassan Diab formed his government of 20-ministers following month-long negotiations, Torontohye reports.

Vartine Ohanian was appointed minister of Youth and Sport, becoming the first female Armenian to be appointed minister in Lebanon’s history.

Ohanian, a social worker by profession, is the director of Zvartnots Educational Center. She was proposed as a candidate by the Armenian Revolutionary Federation.

Also, Zeina Akar became the first female defense minister in Lebanon’s history.

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