词条 | Adnan Kassar |
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| name = Adnan Kassar | image = | imagesize = | office = Minister of State | primeminister = Saad Hariri | predecessor = | successor = | term_start = 9 November 2009 | term_end = June 2011 | office2 = Minister of Economy and Trade | primeminister2= Omar Karami | predecessor2 = Marwan Hamadeh | successor2 = Demianos Khattar | term_start2 = 2004 | term_end2 = 2005 | birth_date = {{Birth year and age|1930}} | birth_place = Beirut, Lebanon | death_date = | death_place = | restingplace = | party = | residence = | alma_mater = St. Joseph University | spouse = | nationality = Lebanese | children = | website = [https://web.archive.org/web/20130522181740/http://adnankassar.com/ Official website] | footnotes = }} Adnan Kassar (Arabic: عدنان القصار; born 1930) is a Lebanese lawyer, businessman and politician, who served at different cabinet posts. Early life and educationKassar was born into a Sunni family in Beirut in 1930.[1][2] He received a law degree from St. Joseph University in 1951.[3][4] CareerIn addition to being a lawyer, Kassar is a businessman, dealing finance investments. He has founded and owns various companies concerning trade, shipping and travel, and industry and chairman of Kassar Group. He is also shareholder with Walid Jumblatt in a cement manufacturing firm.[1] Kassar served as the president of the Beirut Chamber of Commerce and Industry for nearly thirty years; to which he was elected in January 1972.[6][5] In June 1997, he became the president of the Federation of Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture in Lebanon.[5] From 1999 to 2000, he headed the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) based in Paris.[6] On 1 January 2001, Richard McCormick, who served as his deputy at the ICC, succeeded Kassar as head of the ICC.[7] In January 2003, Kassar was appointed member of the patrons committee of the Anglo-Arab organisation.[3] In addition, Kassar and his brother are shareholders of Fransabank, a large Lebanese commercial bank. Kassar is chairman of the bank.[8] He is also chairman of the general union of Arab chambers of commerce, industry and agriculture and of Lebanon’s economic committees.[9][10] In October 2004, Kassar was appointed minister of economy and trade in the cabinet led by prime minister Omar Karami, replacing Marwan Hamadeh as economy minister.[1][11] His tenure lasted until the year 2005, when Karami resigned from office due to the pressures exerted by Lebanese people as a protest over the assassination of Rafik Hariri.[12] Kassar was succeeded by Demianos Khattah in the post.[6][11] Later Kassar served as the minister of state in the cabinet led by prime minister Saad Hariri from November 2009 to 2011.[8] Kassar was one of the cabinet members appointed by the Lebanese president Michel Suleiman.[13] Kassar has been regarded as a potential prime minister since the beginning of the 2000s.[1][6][14] After the resignation of prime minister Najib Mikati in March 2013, Kassar himself also announced that he is a "permanent" candidate for this post.[15] However, he was not supported by main factions such as the 14 March or 8 March alliances for the post.[12] ControversyParadise Papers{{See also|Paradise Papers}}In November 2017 an investigation conducted by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalism cited his name in the list of politicians named in "Paradise Papers" allegations.[16]Awards
Kassar has also been given other awards, including, Commander of the Order of La Pléiade and the prize of the Crans Montana Forum (2000).[3] Personal lifeKassar was born to Wafiq Kassar, a prominent diplomat who served as Ambassador of Lebanon in Pakistan and Turkey. Kassar is married Raidaa Nathem AlMisqawi and has a daughter, Roula Kassar.[11] References1. ^1 2 3 {{cite news|title=Lebanon Biographies of Potential Prime Ministers|url=https://wikileaks.org/cable/2005/03/05BEIRUT654.html|accessdate=25 March 2013|newspaper=Wikileaks|date=3 March 2005}} {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Kassar, Adnan}}2. ^{{cite news|title=Lebanon finally has a government Sulaiman's man seals the deal|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Lebanon+finally+has+a+government+Sulaiman's+man+seals+the+deal.-a0211926500|accessdate=25 March 2013|newspaper=Gulf News|date=11 November 2009}} 3. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 {{cite web|title=His Excellency Mr Adnan Kassar |url=http://www.angloarab.org/staff/mr_kassar.htm |publisher=Anglo Arab |accessdate=25 March 2013 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140307070002/http://www.angloarab.org/staff/mr_kassar.htm |archivedate=7 March 2014 }} 4. ^{{cite web|title=Board of Directors|url=http://www.fransabank.com/English/CorporateGovernance/Pages/Board-of-Directors.aspx|publisher=Fransabank Group|accessdate=8 April 2013}} 5. ^1 {{cite news|last=Baroudi|first=Sami E.|title=Sectarianism and business associations in postwar Lebanon|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/SECTARIANISM+AND+BUSINESS+ASSOCIATIONS+IN+POSTWAR+LEBANON.-a072118643|accessdate=25 March 2013|newspaper=Arab Studies Quarterly|date=22 September 2000}} 6. ^1 2 3 {{cite news|title=Fatfat names Adnan Kassar as neutral Lebanon PM|url=http://www.yalibnan.com/2012/12/15/fatfat-names-adnan-kassar-as-neutral-lebanon-pm/|accessdate=25 March 2013|newspaper=Ya Libnan|date=15 December 2012}} 7. ^{{cite news|title=Former US West CEO Elected VP of International Chamber of Commerce; will Become President in 2 Years|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Former+U+S+WEST+CEO+Elected+VP+of+International+Chamber+of+Commerce%3b...-a053536924|accessdate=25 March 2013|newspaper=PR Newswire|date=8 January 1999|location=Geneva}} 8. ^1 {{cite web|title=Speakers|url=http://www.fransabank.com/fransabank90/spAdnanKassar.aspx|publisher=Fransabank|accessdate=25 March 2013}} 9. ^{{cite news|title=Kassar warns against harming ties with GCC|url=http://www.dailystar.com.lb/Business/Lebanon/2013/Mar-08/209291-kassar-warns-against-harming-ties-with-gcc.ashx#axzz2OXnFLrQn|accessdate=25 March 2013|newspaper=The Daily Star|date=8 March 2013}} 10. ^{{cite news|title=Stunted growth: Lebanon's economy at the mercy of political stability|url=http://www.albawaba.com/business/adnan-kassar-lebanon-440708|accessdate=25 March 2013|newspaper=Albawaba|date=4 September 2012}} 11. ^1 2 {{cite web|title=Former Ministers|url=http://www.economy.gov.lb/index.php/aboutUs/2|publisher=Ministry of Economy and Trade|accessdate=5 October 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130221083735/http://www.economy.gov.lb/index.php/aboutUs/2|archive-date=21 February 2013|dead-url=yes|df=dmy-all}} 12. ^1 {{cite news|last=Hajj|first=Elie|title=Tammam Salam Likely March 14 Candidate for Lebanese Premier|url=http://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2013/04/tammam-salam-lebanon-prime-minister.html|accessdate=5 April 2013|newspaper=Al Monitor|date=4 April 2013}} 13. ^{{cite news|title=-Hariri Presents 30-Member Cabinet List to President Suleiman|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Lebanon-politics.-a0208133236|accessdate=25 March 2013|newspaper=The Daily Star|date=8 September 2009}} 14. ^{{cite news|last=Shahin|first=Mariam|title=For liberty, prosperity, fraternity?|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/FOR+LIBERTY%2c+PROSPERITY%2c+FRATERNITY%3f-a066211058|accessdate=25 March 2013|newspaper=The Middle East|date=1 October 2000|location=Beirut}} 15. ^{{cite news|title=Kassar 'Permanent' Candidate to Premiership, Says Consensus Important|url=http://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/76790-kassar-permanent-candidate-to-premiership-says-consensus-important|accessdate=25 March 2013|newspaper=Naharnet|date=24 March 2013}} 16. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.icij.org/investigations/paradise-papers/explore-politicians-paradise-papers/|title=Explore The Politicians in the Paradise Papers - ICIJ|work=ICIJ|access-date=2017-12-06|language=en-US}} 14 : 1930 births|Living people|Lebanese Sunni Muslims|People from Beirut|Saint Joseph University alumni|Lebanese lawyers|Lebanese businesspeople|Government ministers of Lebanon|Lebanese politicians|Leaders of organizations|Lebanese corporate directors|Officiers of the Légion d'honneur|Recipients of the National Order of the Cedar|Recipients of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic |
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