Ahmad Karami

Ahmad Karami (Arabic: أحمد كرامي; 29 August 1944 – 5 July 2020) was a Sunni Lebanese politician and minister of state in the cabinet of Najib Mikati.

[1][4] He held a bachelor's degree in economics and political science which he received from Beirut Arab University in 1970.

[6] Karami supported the premiership of Najib Mikati in 2011 after the cabinet of Saad Hariri collapsed.

[9][10] His term ended in March 2013 when Najib Mikati resigned due to dispute with Hezbollah members in the cabinet.

He died on 5 July 2020 at the hospital of American University of Beirut following a sudden illness.