Hosams Abu Meri (Arabic: حسام أبو مرعي; born 20 August 1974[1]) is a Lebanese–Latvian politician.[2] He became faction head of the Unity party on 21 December 2017.[3][4] He became the Minister of Health of Latvia as a part of Siliņa cabinet on 15 September 2023.[5]
Hosams Abu Meri | |
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![]() Abu Meri in 2014 | |
Minister for Health | |
Assumed office 15 September 2023 | |
Prime Minister | Evika Siliņa |
Preceded by | Līga Meņģelsone |
Member of the Saeima | |
In office 1 November 2022 – 20 September 2023 | |
In office 5 November 2014 – 6 November 2018 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Lebanon | 20 August 1974
Citizenship |
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Spouse(s) |
Linda Abu Meri (m. 2019) |
Children | 2 |
Education | Riga Stradiņš University University of Latvia |
Occupation | Politician, physician |
References
edit- ^ "Hosams Abu Meri". Vienotība (in Latvian). Retrieved 24 December 2017.
- ^ "Hosams Abu Meri". Latvijas Republika 12. Saeima (in Latvian). Retrieved 24 December 2017.
- ^ "Abu Meri to become new leader of Unity's Saeima group". LETA. 21 December 2017. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
- ^ Petrova, Annija (21 December 2017). "Unity party gets new faction head". Public Broadcasting of Latvia. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
- ^ ""Jaunā Vienotība", ZZS un "Progresīvie" paraksta koalīcijas līgumu un valdības deklarāciju". www.lsm.lv (in Latvian). Retrieved 15 September 2023.