Camille Dory Chamoun

Camille Dory Chamoun (Arabic: كميل دوري شمعون; 1957 -) is a Lebanese politician. In 2022 he won a seat in Lebanon’s parliament.[1][2][3] In April 2021 he was elected head of the National Liberal Party.[4]

Maronite politics
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People Samir Geagea Émile Eddé Bechara El Khoury Alfred Naqqache Camille Chamoun Suleiman Frangieh Pierre Gemayel Bachir Gemayel Amine Gemayel Michel Aoun Gebran Bassil
Families Chamoun Frangieh Gemayel Khazen Moawad
Parties Lebanese Forces National Bloc Constitutional Bloc Kataeb National Liberal Marada Movement Free Patriotic Movement
Resistance Kataeb Regulatory Forces Tigers Lebanese Forces (Christian militia) Al-Tanzim Guardians of the Cedars
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Early life

Chamoun was born into a prominent Maronite political family in the town of Deir el Qamar in the Chouf district. His father is the former president of the NLP, Dory Chamoun.[5]

He joined the Free Tigers militia, the military wing of the National Liberal Party, and participated in the battles of the first phase of the civil war before traveling to London to complete his studies.

References

"Reformists surge in Lebanon polls". Arab News. May 17, 2022.
Libnanews, Newsdesk (May 16, 2022). "Elections législatives: Le ministre de l'intérieur proclame les résultats définitifs de plusieurs circonscriptions".
"Législatives libanaises : les résultats officiels dans sept circonscriptions". L'Orient-Le Jour. May 16, 2022.
"Camille Dory Chamoun elected as NLP Chief | Sawt Beirut International". April 10, 2021.
"Head of National Liberal Party Camille Chamoun: Our problem today is the problem of every Lebanese citizen because of the clear and flagrant mismanagement that led to the complete collapse of all institutions". MTV Lebanon. Retrieved 2022-06-03.

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