World's Richest Politicians
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siliconindia | Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30:00 AM IST
Najib Mikati:
Najib Mikati with a net worth of $3 billion ranks eighth on the list. He is currently the Prime Minister of Lebanon.
Najib became prime minister of Lebanon in January 2011 and immediately faced a string of threats to the country's stability, not least the violence in neighboring Syria. Mikati, who's a moderate in a divided nation, keeps in touch with a growing following on Twitter to clarify his policies.