Lubanah Mshaweh

{{Short description|Syrian politician}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| honorific-prefix = Her Excellency

|name = Lubanah Mshaweh

|native_name = {{Script/Arabic|لبانة مشوح}}

|native_name_lang = ar

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|office = Minister of Culture

|president2 = Bashar al-Assad

|primeminister2 = Riyad Farid Hijab
Omar Ibrahim Ghalawanji
Wael Nader al-Halqi

|president = Bashar al-Assad

|primeminister = Hussein Arnous

|term_start2 = 23 June 2012

|term_end2 = 27 August 2014

|predecessor2 = Riad Ismat

|successor2 = Issam Khalil

|term_start = 30 August 2020

|term_end = 23 September 2024

|predecessor = Muhammad al-Ahmad

|successor = Diala Barakat

|party =

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|birth_date = {{birth year and age|1955|12}}

|birth_place = Damascus, Damascus Governorate, Second Syrian Republic

|death_date =

|death_place =

|alma_mater = Damascus University
Paris 8 University (PhD)

|profession = Politician, University Professor

|spouse =

|children = 2

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Dr. Lubanah Mshaweh ({{langx|ar|لبانة مشوح}}) (born December 1955) is a former minister of culture of Syria. She holds a PhD in linguistics from Paris 8 University.{{cite web|title=Minister of Culture Dr. Lubanah Mshaweh|url=http://www.egov.sy/employee/en/100/0/Minister+of+Culture+Dr-+Lubanah+Mshaweh+.html?backsearch=1|website=Syrian eGov Portal|accessdate=4 October 2014}}

Mshaweh was included in the list of sanctioned individuals, during the Syrian Civil War, by the European Union, as she "shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population."{{cite web |url=https://op.europa.eu/en/publication-detail/-/publication/f1b551d3-58e3-11e4-a0cb-01aa75ed71a1 |title=Publications Office of the EU |website=europa.eu |date=21 October 2014 }}{{cite web |url=https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4031824 |title=EU slaps sanctions on 7 new Syria government ministers |website=Taiwan News |date=16 October 2020 }}

She resumed her role as Minister of Culture in 2020 for the Hussein Arnous government, and then for his [[Second Hussein Arnous government|

second cabinet]].{{cite web|author=Prime Minister's Office |url=https://sana.sy/en/?page_id=1900 |title=Prime Minister's Office – Syrian Arab News Agency |publisher=Sana.sy |date= |accessdate=2021-10-21}}