Nawaf Abdallah Salim Salam (Arabic: نوّاف عبد الله سليم سلام; born 15 December 1953) is a Lebanese politician, diplomat, jurist and academic who has been serving as the 53rd prime minister of Lebanon since 8 February 2025.

Jan 17, 2025 · With his impressive academic, legal, and diplomatic credentials, Dr. Nawaf Salam is seen by many as a highly respected figure and a beacon of hope for Lebanon’s reform and progress at this crucial time.

The new government of Lebanon was formed on 8 February 2025 [1] after the election of former ICJ president Nawaf Salam as prime minister of Lebanon on 13 January. Salam's cabinet succeeded Najib Mikati's third cabinet, which had served in …

Jan 30, 2025 · After extensive experience in academia and public service, including serving on the International Court of Justice, Nawaf Salam LL.M. ’91 was appointed the prime minister of Lebanon, the first time he has held political office in his home country. ... He takes a leadership position in Lebanon in the wake of a war between Israel and Hezbollah ...

Nawaf Abdallah Salim Salam (born 15 December 1953) is a Lebanese politician, lawyer and academic. He has been the prime minister-designate of Lebanon since 2025. [1] Before, he was the President of the International Court of Justice from 2024 to 2025.

Jan 14, 2025 · Nawaf Salam spoke after meeting with Lebanon’s new President Joseph Aoun, who himself took office last week. With the nomination of Salam and confirmation of Aoun, Lebanon, which has been run by a caretaker administration, now has a new government in waiting for the first time in two years.

Jan 14, 2025 · Lebanon has appointed Nawaf Salam, the president of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), as its new prime minister, signaling a pivotal shift in the country’s political dynamics....

Jan 13, 2025 · On Monday, an overwhelming majority of Lebanese MPs nominated Nawaf Salam, the president of the International Court of Justice, to form a new government, dealing yet another blow to Hezbollah.

2 days ago · Lebanon's new Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on Saturday formed the country's first full-fledged government since 2022. He pledged to work on economic reforms and attempt to secure reconstruction ...

Jan 13, 2025 · Lebanon’s fractured Parliament named Nawaf Salam as prime minister on Monday, handing the country’s political reins to the prominent diplomat and international jurist as Lebanon emerges from a ...