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President Michel Aoun pledged Sunday that “corruption will be eradicated” during his presidential tenure, stressing that he will not allow any politician to violate the constitution as part of his vision for a “strong State.” “Reaching the presidency is not our goal and the goal […]

Orange County Media Club  (USA) had held a festival congratulating General Michel Aoun’s return to “The People’s Palace” – “قصر الشعب” Baadba, in the presence of a substantial crowd of the Lebanese Community in California. The festival had started with the American and Lebanese national […]

NNA – President of the Republic Michel Aoun and Prime Minister Designate Saad Hariri’s meeting has just ended, NNA correspondent said on Saturday. The field reporter added that PM designate left with no comment. It has been known that PM-designate Hariri briefed President Aoun on […]

NNA – Lebanese Presidency Director General, Dr. Antoine Shkeir, announced, on Saturday, a series of new appointments at Baabda Presidential Palace, namely: – Retired Brigadier Milad Tannous as Director of the Office of the President – Jean Aziz as Media Advisor to the President – […]

Among the ongoing consultations to form a new government after the designation of PM Saad Hariri, there is a tendency to form an all-inclusive 30-minister government instead of the usual 24, to pave way for the representation of all political parties, An Nahar daily reported […]

Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri concluded the second and final day of unbinding consultations with lawmakers on Saturday to form a new cabinet. He first met with the Syrian Social Nationalist Party. After the meeting leader of the SSNP said: “The government’s priority must go to […]

France announced Friday that it is holding “close dialogue” with Beirut and Riyadh to press for the resumption of a Saudi-funded program for equipping the Lebanese army in the wake of the election of a new president in Lebanon. “The Donas deal caters to the […]

The United States on Friday congratulated Saad Hariri on being named Prime Minister-designate of Lebanon, describing it as “another important step to help build a better future for all citizens.” “The Lebanese people deserve an inclusive government that promotes peace and stability, restores basic services, […]

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif is expected to arrive in Beirut next week for talks with senior Lebanese officials on the bilateral relations between the two countries, al-Joumhouria daily reported on Saturday. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Ghasemi said that the arrangements for the […]