Hussein Hajj Hassan

Hussein Hajj Hassan
حسين الحاج حسن
Hussein Hajj Hassan, 2014
Minister of Industry
In office
15 February 2014 – 31 January 2019
Prime MinisterTammam Salam
Saad Hariri
Preceded byPanos Manjian
Succeeded byWael Abou Faour
Minister of Agriculture
In office
9 November 2009 – 15 February 2014
Prime MinisterSaad Hariri
Najib Mikati
Preceded byElias Skaff
Succeeded byAkram Chehayeb
Personal details
Born (1960-06-23) June 23, 1960 (age 64)
Al-Nabi Shayth, Lebanon
Political partyHezbollah
Alma materUniversity of Orléans

Hussein Hajj Hassan (Arabic: حسين الحاج حسن; born 1960) is a Lebanese politician from Hezbollah, founder of the Islamic Union of Lebanese Students in France and minister of industry. He was the head of Hezbollah's "Educational mobilization" unit. As agricultural ministry he signed a cooperative agreement Jihad al-Binaa to provide agricultural vocation. He is said to have focused his ministry's funds to Hezbollah constituencies.