Lebanese ministers met for an ordinary Cabinet session Thursday despite a continuing boycott by Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil
Lebanese Cabinet meets, Bassil defiant in boycott
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Riachy in honor of Arafat Hijazi: We will fetch a new TV board council to alleviate personnel concerns
Information Minister, Melhem Riachy, pledged a great renaissance for the gov-run Tele Liban Station, through a new board of council and a new work mechanism. Minister Riachy’s words came on Friday during a ceremony held by “Tele Liban”, on the second anniversary of the late […]
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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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Lavrov Refuses to Speculate on ICC Investigation Into War Crimes in Aleppo
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Monday that he could not estimate the seriousness of the French authorities’ intent to ask the International Criminal Court (ICC) for the investigation into war crimes in Syria. ISTANBUL (Sputnik) — On Saturday, Russia used its right for […]