Samy Gemayel | |
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سامي الجميّل | |
Born | Bikfaya, Lebanon | 3 December 1980
Nationality | Lebanese |
Education | Université Saint Joseph de Beyrouth (AB, MA) |
Title | 7th President of the Lebanese Kataeb Party (Kataeb Party) |
Political party | Kataeb Party |
Parent(s) | Amine Gemayel Joyce Tyan Gemayel |
Relatives | Bachir Gemayel (uncle) Pierre Gemayel (grandfather) Nadim Gemayel (cousin) |
Website | samygemayel.com |
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Samy Amine Gemayel (Arabic: سامي الجميّل, born 3 December 1980) is a Lebanese politician, lawyer and a member of the Lebanese parliament. Being elected as party president in 2015, he presently serves as the seventh leader of the Lebanese Kataeb Party which was founded by his grandfather, Pierre Gemayel. He is a critic of the Free Patriotic Movement and Hezbollah. In his youth, he took part in pro-independence protest movements against the pro-Syrian political parties. He has called for the implemntation of UN resolution 1559 in Lebanon.[1]