Majd Movement Explained

Country:Lebanon
Colorcode:
  1. 00008C
Glory Movement
Native Name:Arabic: حركة مجد
Leader:Najib Mikati
Founder:Najib Mikati
Foundation:2004
Headquarters:Tripoli
Ideology:Secularism
Position:Centre
Seats1 Title:Parliament of Lebanon
Seats2 Title:Cabinet of Lebanon

The Glory Movement (Arabic: حركة مجد|Ḥarakat Majd) is a Lebanese political party. Najib Mikati has been the party leader since 2004. Mikati was a former Lebanese Prime Minister for the period of April to July 2005.

Mikati was the incumbent Prime Minister from June 2011 till March 2013; he was previously designated for the role on 25 January after his nominated by the March 8 Alliance.On 22 March 2013, Mikati submitted his resignation from office, which Lebanese president Michel Suleiman accepted on 23 March 2013. Tammam Salam was designated in his place as a consensus Prime Minister.[1]

Notes and References

  1. News: Tammam Salam Meets Hariri, Prince Bandar. 4 April 2013. Naharnet. 4 April 2013.