Elias Murr (Arabic: إلياس المرّ, ʾIlyās al-Murr; born 30 January 1962) is a Lebanese politician and an International political figure.

[4] In 2001 he oversaw the drafting and signature of the International Labour Organization at the convention to execute the Action program to protect working children and to combat and eliminate child labor.

Murr took part in many negotiations with the United Nations,[13] and oversaw the deployment of 25,000 soldiers for the implementation of UNSC resolution 1701, preserving the cease fire mandated by the international community.

[citation needed] Elias Murr is an honored officer of the National Cedar Legion and the holder of the Grand Cross of the Order of Spain.

[21] Murr also serves as the chairman of the board of the Al Joumhouria News Corporation,[22] the publisher of one of Lebanon's leading daily newspapers and of several other thematic periodicals.

[24] Murr is also the chairman of the board of Pan Arab News; a website currently under construction, marrying innovation and creativity with using smart technologies to offer its users a unique experience.