HARIRI FORMS NEW CABINET

HARIRI FORMS NEW CABINET BEIRUT -- SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS SALIM AL-LATHKI SAID PRESIDENT EMILE LAHOUD NAMED RAFIK HARIRI PRIME MINISTER WHO FORMED THE GOVERNMENT AS FOLLOWS: PRIME MINISTER: RAFIK HARIRI DEP. PRIME MINISTER: ISSAM FARIS MIN. OF AGRICULTURE: ALI ABDALLAH MIN. OF CULTURAL: GHASSAN SALAMEH MIN. OF DISPLACED PERSONS: MAWRAN HAMADEH MIN. OF ENVIRONMENT: MICHEL MOUSSA MIN. OF FINANCE: FUAD AL-SANIOURA MIN. OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND IMMIGRANTS: MOHAMMAD MAHMOUD MIN. OF INDUSTRY: GEORGE APHRAM MIN. OF INFORMATION: GHAZI AL-ARIDI MIN. OF INTERIOR AND MINMISTER OF MUNICIPALITIES: ELIAS AL-MURR MIN. OF JUSTICE: SAMIR AL-JISR MIN. OF LABOR: ALI QANSOU MIN. OF NATIONAL DEFENSE: KHALIL AL-HRAWI MIN. OF NATIONAL ECONOMY TRADE: BASEL FLAIHAN MIN. OF EDUCATION AND HIGHER EDUCATION: ABDELRAHIM MURAD MIN. OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS: GEORGES KARDAHI MIN. OF PUBLIC HEALTH: SLEIMAN FRANJIYEH MIN. OF PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION: NAJIB MIQATI MIN. OF SOCIAL AFFAIRS: ASSAAD DIAB MIN. OF TOURISM: KARAM KARAM MIN. OF YOUTH AND SPORTS: SIBOUH HOFNIAN MIN. OF WATER AND ENERGY: MUHAMMAD BAIDOUN MIN. OF STATE FOR ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM AFFAIRS: FUAD AL-SAAD MIN. OF STATE: BAHIJ TABBARA MIN OF STATE: PIERRE HILOU MIN. OF STATE: TALAL IRSLAN MIN OF STATE: BSHARA MIRHEJ MIN. OF STATE: MICHEL FAROUN MIN. OF STATE: NAZIH BEIDOUN (MORE) OH.NAG.MAB KUNA 261847 Oct 00NNNN