Agency overview | |
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Formed | 1943 |
Jurisdiction | Government of Lebanon |
Headquarters | Hamra, Beirut |
Agency executive |
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Website | Official website |
Member State of the Arab League |
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The Ministry of Interior and Municipalities (Arabic: وزارة الداخلية والبلديات) in Lebanon is responsible for governorate, caza, municipalities, federation of municipalities and village matters, in addition to political parties and organizations.[1]
The ministry was created in the first post-independence government in 1943. In 2000, it was named the Ministry of Interior and Municipalities. Since 10 September 2021, the ministry has been led by Bassam Mawlawi.[2]