Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati on Monday met with a delegation of the "Strong Republic" parliamentary bloc, comprising MPs Ghassan Hasbani, Nazih Matta, George Okais, Elie Khoury, Jihad Pakradouni, and Said Asmar. "Over four years on the explosion of the Beirut port, the truth is still unknown and investigations are facing obstacles and impediments," said Hasbani following the meeting. "We demand the formation of an international fact-finding committee, and we call the Lebanese judiciary to resume the investigations," he added. Source: National news agency - Lebanon
UN Envoy: Elections Essential to Strengthen Accountability of Libyan Institutions
August 30, 2026
Tripoli: UN Envoy Hanna Tetteh affirmed that holding elections is essential to promoting a culture of conducting elections in accordance with international standards, ensuring that responsible institutions are accountable to the Libyan people, and mak…