Jean Oghassabian

Jean Oghassabian

Government: Fouad Siniora

Assignment Period : 21 Jul 2005 - 11 Jul 2008

  • Born in Beirut in 1954
  • Married to Mrs. Nadia Gelwan and has one daughter, Rita
  • Continued his secondary studies at Collège des Frères Maristes Champville
  • Joined military school and graduated as a sub
  • lieutenant in 1977
 
  • Followed military and security training in Lebanon, Jordan, France, Germany and the United States
  • Holds of a degree in Business and Finance from the United States in 1995
  • Holds of a degree in Social Sciences from the Lebanese University in 1979
  • Reached the rank of colonel then resigned in 2000 to stand for the parliamentary elections of 2000
  • Was elected Member of Parliament on September 3rd 2000 and a second time in May 29th 2005
  • Is a member of the National Defense, Interior and Municipalities Parliamentary Committee and of the Foreign Affairs Parliamentary Committee

Jean Oghassabian