Biography of Minister of Social Affairs Richard Kouyoumjian
– Native of Batha Kesrouane, born in 1962, married to Rawiya Abi Younis and father of two daughters: Sandra and Sabine.
– Holder of a Master of Advanced Studies in International Politics from the Politics World Institute, Washington DC, USA.
– Holder of a Master of Advanced Studies in Dental Sciences and Oral Biology from the University of Maryland – Baltimore.
– Holder of a doctorate in oral surgery and dentistry from Saint Joseph University (USJ) – Beirut.
– Graduated from Central College – Jounieh and Sacred Heart High School, Aix en Provence – France.
– Assumed responsibilities within the Lebanese Forces, notably president of the LF Students' Association.
– Secretary General of the Media Group in the Political Council of the LF.
– General Director of "Beit Al-Mustaqbal".
– Head of the Department of Educational Services within the Tadamon Association.
– Candidate of the Legislative Party for the Armenian-Catholic seat in the first constituency of Beirut in 2009, 2013 and 2014.
– Has several political, intellectual and historical publications and several statements to the press.
– Official spokesperson for the LF's 2009 election campaign.