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Which year saw Mikati heading an interim government overseeing general elections post Syrian troop withdrawal?

  • 2003

  • 2004

  • 2005

  • 2006

Answer

In 2005, Mikati was appointed as the Prime Minister of Lebanon by President Émile Lahoud and headed an interim government overseeing general elections post Syrian troop withdrawal. The Syrian withdrawal had been a key demand of the Lebanese opposition since the end of the Lebanese Civil War in 1990, and the withdrawal was seen as a major step towards the country's stability.
Najib Mikati: The Lebanese Prime Minister Extraordinaire

Najib Mikati: The Lebanese Prime Minister Extraordinaire

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