Joseph Saddi Appointed as Minister of Energy in Lebanon: Challenges and Priorities
Joseph Saddi is the new Minister of Energy in Lebanon. He inherits a sector weakened by reliance on imports and failing infrastructure, while international partnerships struggle to restart oil and gas exploration.
| Countries | Israël |
|---|---|
| Companies | Qatarenergy, TotalEnergies, Banque Mondiale |
| Sector | Réseaux électriques, Gaz, Pétrole, Exploration production, Exploration production, Distribution |
| Theme | Régulation & Gouvernance, Politique publique |
Joseph Saddi was appointed Minister of Energy on February 8, 2025, in a government of 24 ministers. Before taking on this role, he chaired the Middle East division of Strategy& (PwC), where he distinguished himself through his contributions to various privatization programs in the mining industry and the energy sector. His expertise is being tested in a delicate economic context, marked by a weakened currency and budgetary constraints that slow down fuel imports.
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