Arslan welcomes UN’s Kubis
MP Talal Arslan on Friday welcomed at his Khaldeh residence UN’s special coordinator in Lebanon, Jan Kubis, with whom he discussed ongoing developments on the local and regional levels.Source: National News Agency
Category: General
Lebanon Asks U.S. To Support Syrian Refugees’ Social Programmes
BEIRUT, Lebanon, Lebanese Minister of Social Affairs, Richard Kuyumjian, called upon the United States to support social programmes for local communities hosting Syrian refugees.These programmes help Lebanese society to face the crisis, which necessita…
Othman receives French Security Attache
Director General of the Internal Security Forces, Major General Imad Othman, met Thursday with the Internal Security Attache at the French Embassy in Lebanon, Raphael Juge, who came on a farewell visit upon the end of his mission in the country.Source:…
Mudallali from Security Council: Contrasting Lebanese commitment to 1701, Israel continues daily violations of Lebanese sovereignty
The following is a statement delivered by the Permanent Representative of Lebanon to the United Nations, H.E. Dr. Amal Mudallali, during a Security Council open debate on “Maintenance of international peace and security: Challenges to peace and securit…
Sami Gemayel: How can helpless cabinet contribute to budget of another country’s government?
MP Sami Gemayel wrote on Twitter this Thursday: “How can the Council of Ministers of the State of Lebanon, which is helpless, stumbling and on the brink of bankruptcy, suffering from unprecedented deficit and public debt, increased taxes (…) and redu…
President Aoun welcomes Minister of Justice, tackles with Habr affairs of displaced
President Michel Aoun held several meetings on judicial and developmental issues prior to his chairing the Cabinet session scheduled for 12:30 pm this Thursday, at the summer presidential residence in Beiteddine.President Aoun welcomed Minister of Just…
Cabinet convenes in Beiteddine under chairmanship of Aoun
The Council of Ministers on Thursday convened in a regular session at the summer presidential residence in Beiteddine under the chairmanship of President Michel Aoun and presence of Prime Minister Saad Hariri and the ministers. The Council of Ministers…
Kanaan receives De Biolley over necessary financial measures to regain trust
Head of the Finance and Budget Parliamentary Committee, MP Ibrahim Kanaan, on Thursday met at his Parliamentary office with Deputy Head of European Union’s Delegation in Lebanon, Julia De Biolley, who reported the EU’s assessment of the 2019 budget, al…
Geagea welcomes heads of LF centers in expatriate countries
Head of the Lebanese Forces political party, Samir Geagea, on Wednesday met in Maarab with a delegation of heads of LF centers and partisans in expatriate countries, in the presence of Assistant Secretary for Deployment, Maroun Suwaidi. The participant…
Bassil meets Russian Ambassador
Foreign Affairs and Expatriate Minister, Gebran Bassil, is currently meeting with Russian Ambassador to Lebanon, Alexander Zasypkin.Source: National News Agency