Farid Haykal Khazen

Sonntag, 13. September 1970

Farid Haykal Khazen (Arabic: فريد هيكل الخازن) born September 13, 1970, is a Lebanese politician.Heir to the Khazen political family, he was elected Maronite MP for Kesserwan District in 2000 and was one of the youngest members of the Lebanese Parliament. In October 2004, within the government of Omar Karami, he was appointed Minister of Tourism. He resigned from the government on 18 February 2005, four days after the assassination of Rafik Hariri, in protest against the government's inaction and sensing the scale of the popular movement that was looming.