Hosams Abu Meri (Arabic: حسام أبو مرعي; born 20 August 1974[1]) is a LebaneseLatvian 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
Abu Meri in 2014
Minister for Health
Assumed office
15 September 2023
Prime MinisterEvika Siliņa
Preceded byLīga Meņģelsone
Member of the Saeima
In office
1 November 2022 – 20 September 2023
In office
5 November 2014 – 6 November 2018
Personal details
Born (1974-08-20) 20 August 1974 (age 49)
Lebanon
Citizenship
  • Lebanon
  • Latvia
Spouse(s)
(m. 2012; div. 2017)

Linda Abu Meri
(m. 2019)
Children2
EducationRiga Stradiņš University
University of Latvia
OccupationPolitician, physician

References edit

  1. ^ "Hosams Abu Meri". Vienotība (in Latvian). Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Hosams Abu Meri". Latvijas Republika 12. Saeima (in Latvian). Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Abu Meri to become new leader of Unity's Saeima group". LETA. 21 December 2017. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  4. ^ Petrova, Annija (21 December 2017). "Unity party gets new faction head". Public Broadcasting of Latvia. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  5. ^ ""Jaunā Vienotība", ZZS un "Progresīvie" paraksta koalīcijas līgumu un valdības deklarāciju". www.lsm.lv (in Latvian). Retrieved 15 September 2023.