Beirut:Information Minister Dr. Paul Morcos received a British delegation from the Government Communication Service International (GCSI) at his ministry office. The delegation included Victoria Dunne, Deputy Head of Mission and Development Director at the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, along with a representative from the media office of the Ministry of State for Administrative Development.

According to National news agency - Lebanon, the visit centered on evaluating government communications in Lebanon and exploring ways to enhance local capabilities, improve communication practices, and organize joint training workshops.

In a separate meeting, Morcos met with a delegation that included Amal Al-Saneh, Director of the Tammouz Center for Studies and Training on Citizenship; former Constitutional Council President Issam Sleiman; and Dr. Adonis Akra. Akra stated that the delegation proposed establishing a civil state in Lebanon that embraces all religions as an alternative to the current sectarian system. The delegation also sought the minister's support for a national conference to officially launch the initiative.