Fawzi Salloukh

Fawzi Salloukh (born 1931) is a Lebanese politician, who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 19 July 2005 to 2009.

Salloukh was born into a Shiite family in Qmatiye, Aley, Lebanon, in 1931.

[1] Salloukh is a Lebanese career diplomat who served as ambassador to Sierra Leone (1964–1971), Nigeria (1978–1985), Algeria (1985–1987), Austria (1990–1994), and Belgium (1994–1995).

[1] The reason for their resignation was Siniora's eagerness to sign the UN draft plan for the foundation of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon, which would search the assassination of Rafik Hariri, who was killed on 14 February 2005.

[3] Salloukh was again appointed to the same post in the cabinet headed by Fouad Siniora in July 2008.