Amel Karboul | |
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Minister of Tourism (Tunisia) | |
In office 29 January 2014 – 2 February 2015 | |
President | Moncef Marzouki |
Preceded by | Jamel Gamra |
Succeeded by | Selma Elloumi Rekik |
Personal details | |
Born | Tunis, Tunisia | 25 April 1973
Political party | Independent |
Alma mater | University of Karlsruhe (Germany) |
Amel Karboul (Tunisian Arabic: آمال كربول; born 25 April 1973) is a Tunisian author, speaker, politician, philanthropist, and business leader. Karboul was the first woman in history to occupy Tunisia's Minister of Tourism position as the youngest member of the Mehdi Jomaa government from January 2014 to February 2015.[1]