What is Mohamad Chatah?
[[File:Mohamad Chatah.jpg|thumb|Mohamad Chatah]] '''Mohamad Chatah''' ({{lang-ar|محمد شطح}};<ref name=nl11jul>{{cite news|title=Meet the government|url=https://now.mmedia.me/lb/en/nowspecials/meet_the_government|accessdate=6 March 2013|work=Now Lebanon|date=11 July 2008|archive-date=6 September 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170906114718/https://now.mmedia.me/lb/en/nowspecials/meet_the_government|url-status=dead}}</ref> 7 March 1951 – 27 December 2013) was a [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] economist and diplomat. He served as [[Ambassador]] to the [[United States]] from 1997 to 2000. He was also [[Minister (government)|Minister]] of [[Finance]] from 2008 to 2009. He was born in [[Tripoli, Lebanon|Tripoli]]. He was a [[Sunni Muslim]]. On 27 December 2013, Chatah was killed in a [[bombing]] in central [[Beirut]]. His killing was called a [[terrorist attack]] and an [[assassination]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-25524729|title=Beirut blast kills Sunni ex-minister Mohamad Chatah|date=27 December 2013|work=[[BBC News]]|publisher=[[BBC]]|access-date=1 April 2019}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Chatah, Mohamad}} [[Category:1951 births]] [[Category:2013 deaths]] [[Category:Ambassadors of Lebanon]] [[Category:Assassinated Lebanese people]] [[Category:Economists]] [[Category:Lebanese politicians]] [[Category:Lebanese Muslims]] [[Category:People murdered in Asia]] {{Bio-stub}}