Former Lebanese President Amine Gemayel said that the Kataeb Party will stand by the newly-elected President Michel Aoun after a decision was made to put political differences aside
Gemayel says Kataeb will stand by new Lebanese President Aoun
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Berri Optimistic as Parties Say Govt. May be Formed within ’48 Hours’
Speaker Nabih Berri expressed optimism Wednesday that the line-up of the new Cabinet will be announced soon as some political parties declared that the government might be formed “within 48 or 72 hours.” “The cabinet formation process is moving forward positively and some obstacles are […]
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Obama will convene refugee meeting at United Nations: White House
U.S. President Barack Obama will convene a meeting with world leaders to discuss the global refugee crisis at a United Nations gathering next week, the White House said on Thursday. “There are too few countries around the world that are bearing a significant burden in […]
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Lebanese New Cabinet’s First Meeting
The cabinet’s first meeting kicked off this noon at Baabda presidential palace, and formed the committee tasked with drafting the new government’s state policy, during its first session at Baabda palace. The committee consists of Prime Minister Saad Hariri and ministers: Jamal Jarrah, Mansour Bteich, […]