Salim Bey Karam (Arabic: سليم بك كرم; born on May 21, 1946\ was a Minister of State in the Lebanese government.

He is a direct descendant of a brother of the famous national Lebanese hero Youssef Bey Karam.

[5] Karam was educated at De La Salle School in Tripoli and International College of Beirut.

He was a member of the High Political Leadership Council of Zgharta during 1975-76 Lebanese Civil War.

He won the seat along with his two running partners Suleiman Frangieh, Jr[7] and Estephan El Douaihy.