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Nayla Moawad (Nayla El-Khouri) was born on 3 July, 1940 in Bsharri, Lebanon, is a Lebanese first lady, journalist and politician. Discover Nayla Moawad's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 83 years old?

Popular As Nayla El-Khouri
Occupation Journalist, politician
Age 83 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 3 July, 1940
Birthday 3 July
Birthplace Bsharri, Lebanon
Nationality Lebanon

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Who Is Nayla Moawad's Husband?

Her husband is René Moawad (m. 1965-1989)

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Husband René Moawad (m. 1965-1989)
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Children Rima Moawad (1966) Michel Moawad (1972)

Nayla Moawad Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Nayla Moawad worth at the age of 83 years old? Nayla Moawad’s income source is mostly from being a successful journalist. She is from Lebanon. We have estimated Nayla Moawad's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income journalist

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1940

Nayla Moawad (, نايلة معوض; born 3 July 1940) is a Lebanese politician and former First Lady of Lebanon.

1962

From 1962 to 1965, Moawad worked as a journalist for the daily newspaper, L'Orient. In 1965, she married René Moawad, surprising many people since he was the scion of a rival clan, who was fifteen years her senior.

Despite the disparity in their ages, and despite the traditional antagonism between their families, the marriage was a happy one and produced two children.

Rima, a lawyer and a graduate of Harvard University, and Michel, also a lawyer and businessman, who graduated from Sorbonne University in Paris.

1989

Outside of Lebanon, she is best known as the widow of former President René Moawad, who was assassinated on 22 November 1989.

1990

Moawad sought to perpuate her slain husband's legacy by founding the René Moawad Foundation in 1990, which works for social justice and economic development in Lebanon and the Arab world.

1991

Within Lebanon, she is a high-profile politician in her own right, having served as a member of the National Assembly since 1991.

Moawad became a member of the National Assembly in 1991, representing the Zgharta-Tripoli constituency in northern Lebanon.

She served on numerous parliamentary committees, specializing in such diverse fields as finance, children's rights, and education.

She campaigned strongly for women's and children's rights, and opposed political corruption.

She is a prominent member of the Qornet Shehwan Gathering, a coalition of Christian parliamentarians which opposed the Syrian military presence in Lebanon and continues to campaign for the building of a modern, democratic nation state.

She is also a member of the Democratic Forum, a coalition comprising both Christian and Muslim parliamentarians opposed to the pro-Syrian government.

She has also been affiliated with the National Front, a multi-sectarian parliamentary block working for political reforms.

1994

Since 1994, she has served as president of the Center for Research and Education on Democracy.

2004

In 2004, Moawad announced her candidacy for the presidency in elections scheduled to be held that year.

2005

Following her reelection in June 2005, she was appointed to the Cabinet on 19 July as Minister for Social Affairs.

Born in Bsharri, Lebanon, as the daughter of Nagib Issa El-Khouri and Evelyne Roch.

Her father was the scion of a prominent Maronite Christian family and a relative of Bechara El Khoury, Lebanon's first post-independence president.

She was educated at the Ecole des Franciscaines Missionnaires de Marie, Rue du Musee, a Catholic school, and subsequently graduated from Saint Joseph's University with a bachelor of arts degree in French literature and history.

She later studied English at Cambridge University in the United Kingdom.

In the general election held in May–June 2005, she retained her seat.

During the period between 2005 and 2009 it had 3 Maronite Christian MPs for the Zgharta District in the Lebanese Parliament, namely Nayla Moawad, Jawad Simon Boulos and Samir Frangieh.

2006

Moawad's son, Michel, founded a new political party in 2006 called Independence Movement.

The movement is part of the anti-Syrian Qornet Shehwan Gathering and the March 14 Alliance.

2007

These were postponed, however, until 2007.

2009

Since 2009, the party has been led by Michel René Moawad, Jawad Simon Boulos and Youssef Bahaa El Douaihy.

In the 2009 Lebanese elections, Moawad decided not to run for a seat in her district.

She instead encouraged and supported the election of her son Michel.

He and the Independence Movement's other two candidates in the district lost to their opponent Suleiman Frangieh and his coalition.

Nayla Moawad still remains a strong anti-Syrian lobbyist and is still a member of the 14 March Movement.