Thursday, August 1, 2024

12:00 pm The Beirut Bar Association will host a meeting at the Lawyer's House to commemorate the Beirut Port explosion. The event will feature discussions on the progress of the case, followed by a statement from Beirut Bar Association President Fadi Masri. 4:00 pm The Legal Agenda will hold a seminar titled "Four Years Since the Port Crime: The Justice Gap Widens" at Station Beirut in Sin El Fil. Speakers will include MP Melhem Khalaf, Mariana Fadolian, Aya Majzoub, Nizar Saghieh, and Ghida Frangieh. 8:00 pm The French Cultural Center in Lebanon will present "Cinema Caravan," offering free outdoor film screenings. The series will kick off in the town of Amioun in the north. Source: National News Agency - Lebanon

UN Security Council Extends UNSMIL Mandate to 2027

New York:The UN Security Council has announced the extension of the mandate for the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) until October 31, 2027. The Council expressed its full support for Hanna Tetteh, the Special Representative of the UN …