Background
TUENI, Ghassan was born on January 5, 1926 in Beirut. Son of Gebran Tueni and Adile (nee Salem) Tueni.
TUENI, Ghassan was born on January 5, 1926 in Beirut. Son of Gebran Tueni and Adile (nee Salem) Tueni.
American University of Beirut and Harvard University.
Lecturer in Political Science, American University of Beirut 1947-1948. Director An-Nahar Publishing Company since 1963. Company-founder Lebanese Academy, of Law and Political Science 1951, lecturer 1951-1954.
Member of Parliament for Beirut 1953-1957.
Founded Middle East Business Services and Research Corporation 1958, Chairman 1958-1970. Founder, Chair, and Manager-Director of Press Cooperative, South.A.L. since 1960.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Information and National Education 1970-1971. Arrested December 1973, appeared before military tribunal and then released in accordance with press laws.
Minister for Social Affairs and Labour, Tourism, Industry and Oil 1975-1976.
Permanent Representative 82.
Lebanese delegation to United Nations General Assembly 1957. National Dialogue Committee 1975.
Married Nadia Hamadeh (deceased).