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Maher Ghoneim

PEP · Close Associate

Maher Ghoneim is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Maher Ghoneim · מאהר גנאים · ماهر غنيم				[sources]
Birth date	1960-08-15				[sources]
Place of birth	Jerusalem				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Palestine				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
Political association	Fatah				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q99979978				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	ar.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Minister of Public Works and Housing (2012-2014)				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-07	Last processed	2026-04-27	First seen	2023-09-28

Descriptions

وزير فلسطيني سابق

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-09-28

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Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories345,378

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons278,406

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Mazen Ghoneim PEP	sibling	-	-
Abu Maher Ghneim Close Associate	father	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Public Works and Housing	2012-05-16	2014-06-02