Category: Government Policy

ARMY CHIEF MEETS WITH RUSSIAN SPECIAL ENVOY

The Army Commander, General Joseph Aoun, received at his Yarzeh office on Friday, the special envoy of the Russian Foreign Minister, Vladimir Safronkov, where discussions touched on the general situation in Lebanon and the region.

Source: National N…

Sweden announces the cessation of its aid to Iraq

Sweden announced the start of the gradual cancellation of its development aid to the State of Iraq, noting that the latter has sufficient resources to care for its population.

The Swedish government said in a statement that it had instructed relief a…

BERRI MEETS WITH UN SPECIAL COORDINATOR, SWEDISH AMBASSADOR

House Speaker, Nabih Berri, on Thursday welcomed UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, with whom he discussed the country’s general conditions, as well as political and field developments in light of Israel’s continued aggres…

AL-RAHI CELEBRATES ST. MARINA’S DAY IN QANNOUBINE VALLEY

In celebration of St. Marina’s Day, Maronite Patriarch Cardinal Mar Bechara Boutros Al-Rahi on Thursday led a Mass at the St. Marina Monastery in the Qannoubine Valley, the resting place of seventeen patriarchs.

The Maronite Patriarch was assisted by…

BOU HABIB HOLDS TALKS WITH RUSSIAN, IRANIAN FMS IN NEW YORK

Caretaker Foreign Minister, Abdallah Bou Habib, pursued his meetings in New York on the sidelines of the United Nations Security Council’s open debate on the situation in the Middle East.

Bou Habib held bilateral talks with his Russian counterpart Se…

MIKATI MEETS AGRICULTURE MINISTER, WFP DEPUTY COUNTRY DIRECTOR

Caretaker Prime Minister, Najib Mikati, met Thursday at the Grand Serail with Caretaker Minister of Agriculture, Abbas Hajj Hassan.

Talks touched on an array of affairs relevant to the Ministry of Agriculture.

Mikati later met with Caretaker Ministe…

U.S. Embassy in Libya Endorses Continued Involvement with UNSMIL

Tripoli:The U.S. Embassy in Libya has expressed its support for the ongoing engagement between Libyan parties and the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL). This collaboration is focused on achieving a consensus to pave the way for a unifie…