Ezzedine meets Kubis
Head of the Committee for Women and Children, MP Inaya Ezzedine, received this Wednesday at the House of Representatives the UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Jan Kubis.Source: National News Agency
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Abu Faour says industrialists, merchants to contribute to helping devastated towns after wildfire
Minister of Industry, Wael Abu Faour, indicated Wednesday that Lebanon’s industrialists and merchants are mulling means of coordination with municipalities to contribute to helping the regions damaged due to multiple wildfires nationwide.”We are curren…
Gemayel calls for investigation committee following wildfires
MP Sami Gemayel on Wednesday upped calls to form a parliamentary investigation committee to determine responsibilities following a series of wildfires that had been engulfing Lebanon for the past days.”Today we have a fire problem, and we may witness f…
Yacoubian meets Lazzarini: Food, medicine and shelter have been provided to those in need
The United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in Lebanon, Philippe Lazzarini, visited this Wednesday the office of MP Paula Yacoubian, which has become a center for collecting food to help those affected by the fires that engulfed Lebanese regions yester…
NNA Director meets WLCU Secretary General, Youth Council head
National News Agency Director, Laure Sleiman Saab, welcomed this Wednesday at her office in the Ministry of Information the Secretary General of the World Lebanese Cultural Union, Roger Hani, and the President of the Union’s Youth Council, Sergio Fegha…
Jreissati: Wildfires are act of arson
Minister of Environment, Fadi Jreissati, said Tuesday that the wildfires that had erupted nationwide are an act of arson, calling for severe punishment for firesetters.Speaking from Chouf, Jreissati declared a state of emergency, and urged the governme…
Weather: Heat wave recedes as of Wednesday
The current drought and heat wave striking Lebanon will start receding as of Wednesday, according to the Beirut airport-based meteorology department, which expected tomorrow’s weather to be partly cloudy to cloudy, with a slight drop in temperature deg…
Hariri chairs emergency meeting about massive fires
The President of the Council of Ministers Saad Hariri chaired part of the meeting of The National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority that was held this morning at the Grand Serail, in the presence of Interior Minister Raya Al-Hassan, th…
Hariri receives US, Norwegian, Indian and Algerian ambassadors
The President of the Council of Ministers Saad Hariri received today at the Grand Serail US Ambassador to Lebanon Elizabeth Richard, in the presence of former Minister Ghattas Khoury. They discussed the latest developments and the situation in Lebanon …
Sheikh Akl meets ambassador of Norway
Sheikh Akl of the Druze community Naim Hassan welcomed this Tuesday the Ambassador of Norway to Lebanon, Leni Stenseth, with talks touching on the situation in Lebanon and the region, especially the humanitarian work underway in Lebanon thanks to the s…