Khalil Zaouia

Khalil Zaouia

Khalil Zaouia is a Tunisian politician. He serves as the Minister of Social Affairs under Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali.[1][2]

Biography

Early life and career

Khalil Zaouia was born on July 20, 1961, in Tunis.[2] He works as a professor and orthopedic surgeon in Tunis.[2][3]

Politics

He has served on the Board of Trustees of the Ligue Tunisienne des Droits de l'Homme since 1988.[2] He is a founding member of the Ettakatol political party, and a member of the Tunisian General Labour Union.[2][3][4] He is a former advisor of Mustapha Ben Jafar.[4]

On 20 December 2011, he joined the Jebali Cabinet as Minister of Social Affairs.[2]

Private life

He is married, and has two children.[2]

References

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