Serge Torsarkissian
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Serge Torsarkissian (in Arabic
سيرج طورسركيسيان , in Armenian
Սերժ Թորսարգիսեան ) is a Lebanese
member of parliament representing the Armenian Catholic seat in Beirut
.
He was first elected in 2000 on the list of prime minister Rafic Hariri and is part of the anti-Syrian coalition, led by the assassinated prime minister's son Saad Hariri
. He was re-elected in 2005 and 2009.
Arabic language
Arabic is a name applied to the descendants of the Classical Arabic language of the 6th century AD, used most prominently in the Quran, the Islamic Holy Book...
سيرج طورسركيسيان , in Armenian
Armenian language
The Armenian language is an Indo-European language spoken by the Armenian people. It is the official language of the Republic of Armenia as well as in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh. The language is also widely spoken by Armenian communities in the Armenian diaspora...
Սերժ Թորսարգիսեան ) is a Lebanese
Lebanese people
The Lebanese people are a nation and ethnic group of Levantine people originating in what is today the country of Lebanon, including those who had inhabited Mount Lebanon prior to the creation of the modern Lebanese state....
member of parliament representing the Armenian Catholic seat in Beirut
Beirut
Beirut is the capital and largest city of Lebanon, with a population ranging from 1 million to more than 2 million . Located on a peninsula at the midpoint of Lebanon's Mediterranean coastline, it serves as the country's largest and main seaport, and also forms the Beirut Metropolitan...
.
He was first elected in 2000 on the list of prime minister Rafic Hariri and is part of the anti-Syrian coalition, led by the assassinated prime minister's son Saad Hariri
Saad Hariri
Saad-eddine Rafiq Al-Hariri is a Saudi-Lebanese billionaire who served as the Prime Minister of Lebanon from 2009 until 2011. He is the second son of Rafiq Hariri, the former Lebanese Prime Minister who was assassinated in 2005...
. He was re-elected in 2005 and 2009.
See also
- Lebanese Parliament
- Members of the 2009-2013 Lebanese Parliament