Faisal Al Sayegh is a Lebanese

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politician. He was born in 1961. In 1983 he obtained a bachelor's degree in Economics from the

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. Al Sayegh left the

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in 2004. He was elected to parliament from the Aley-Baabda constituency in the

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, being a candidate on the Democratic Gathering list.فيصل عفيف الصايغ
''Annahar''. In May 2022, he won the

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, and the opposition appeal was rejected in November 2022. In July 2022, he was elected member of the Supreme Council for prosecuting presidents and ministers.

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1961 births Living people Members of the Parliament of Lebanon American University of Beirut alumni {{Lebanon-politician-stub Lebanese Druze people