Prime Minister Saad Hariri is scheduled to meet at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday with visiting French Foreign Minister, Jean-Marc Ayrault.
Hariri receives French Foreign Minister on Thursday
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Parliament shelves public wage hike, enacts new taxes
protester holds up an Arabic placard that reads: “I only will pay the travel tax because I will leave and won’t come back,” as other wave Lebanese flags during a protest against the newly approved taxes, in Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, March 16, 2017. BEIRUT: Lebanon’s […]
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MP Ziad Aswad meets President Aoun
General Michel Aoun met Friday afternoon, with the deputy of Jezzine Ziad Aswad, at Baabda Palace. Aswad thanked the president, on behalf of the Jezzine people for the appointment of the new board of directors of the government-run Jezzine Hospital. “Such an appointment is a […]
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Sarraf tackles cooperation with Iranian military attaché
National Defense Minister, Yaacoub Sarraf, received on Friday the Iranian military attaché, Colonel Mohammad Reza Merzaei, with talks touching on bilateral relations and military cooperation. The pair also tackled the regional situation.