National Bloc (Lebanon)

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National Bloc الكتلة الوطنية
French name	Bloc National
Abbreviation	NB
President	Salam Yamout
Secretary-General	Michel Helou
Founder	Émile Eddé
Founded	1943 (as parliamentary bloc)[1] 1946; 78 years ago (1946) (as party)
Headquarters	291 Rue Gouraud, Beirut
Ideology	Lebanese nationalism Liberalism Secularism Historical: Liberal conservatism Francophilie
Political position	Centre[2]
Colours	Blue
Slogan	We strive for a Prosperous, Green and Fair Lebanon.
Parliament of Lebanon	0 / 128
Website
nationalbloc.org
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Families Chamoun Frangieh Gemayel Khazen Moawad
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The National Bloc is a secular political party in Lebanon that was founded in 1943 as a parliamentary bloc for the 1943 Lebanese elections by Émile Eddé but was later formed as a political party in 1946.^[1]