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Hydrocarbures offshore : le projet de loi fiscale adopté aujourd’hui?

8 March 2017

Le Premier ministre, Saad Hariri, a affiché hier son optimisme concernant l’adoption « prochaine » des dispositions fiscales auxquelles seront assujettis les revenus issus de l’exploitation des réserves d’hydrocarbures potentielles contenues dans la Zone économique exclusive (ZEE) libanaise. « Le Conseil des ministres va approuver […]

First Lady Nadia Chemali Aoun voor de Werelddag van de vrouw,

8 March 2017

“De Libanese vrouw bewaker van de dromen van de natie te dragen aan de instelling over van de verwachte veranderingen” First Lady Nadia Chemali Aoun voor de Werelddag van de vrouw, Hierin is de volledige verklaring: Ik groet u, vrouw, in deze uw dag, Ik […]

Discorso prima dona libanese

8 March 2017

” la donna libanese è il custode dei sogni della Nazione e contribuisce agli eventi per raggiungere gli obiettivi del cambiamento desiderato”. La prima donna libanese, la Signora Nadia Al-Shami Aoun, nella giornata internazionale della Donna, si è rivolta alla donna libanese con queste parole: […]

WB delegation visits Aoun, says Bank willing to increase Lebanon funds

8 March 2017

President Michel Aoun met on Tuesday with Vice President of the World Bank for MENA Affairs, Hafez Ghanem, and WB Regional Director Farid Belhaj. During the meeting, Ghanem confirmed to the President the World Bank’s support for Lebanon and looking forward to bolstering cooperation and […]

Kanaan after bloc’s meeting: parliament’s term extension, 1960 law worse than void

8 March 2017

“Change and Reform” bloc held on Tuesday its weekly meeting at Rabieh. Deputy Ibrahim Kanaan confirmed following the meeting that “extension of the parliament’s mandate and the 1960 law are both worse than vacuum.” The MP said that his bloc is keen on reaching understanding […]

Aoun Says Proportional Representation ‘Achieves Justice’ among Citizens

8 March 2017

President Michel Aoun on Tuesday noted that an electoral law based on proportional representation would “achieve justice” among the country’s citizens. During a meeting in Baabda with a Druze delegation led by ex-MP Faisal al-Daoud, Aoun said “his insistence on approving a new electoral law […]

Army: Israeli gunboat opens fire from inside occupied Palestinian regional waters

8 March 2017

An Israeli enemy gunboat opened fire last night from 21.20 to 21.28 from inside the occupied Palestinian regional waters, with some bullets violating the Lebanese regional waters, a Lebanese Army communiqué said on Tuesday. The breach is being followed-up in coordination with the United Nations […]

Hariri at Oil and Gas Forum: Government Plans to Transform Natural Resources into Sustainable Economic Growth

8 March 2017

Prime Minister Saad Hariri stressed on Tuesday at the Oil and Gas Forum that the government plans to successfully transform Lebanon’s natural resources wealth into sustained economic growth. “The oil and gas sector is one of the most important files on Lebanon’s economic agenda. My […]

Riachy, Shalabi take up ‘Phoenician Road’ project

8 March 2017

Information Minister Melhem Riachy met on Tuesday at his ministerial office with President of the International Association to Save Tyre, UNESCO Ambassador of Goodwill Maha Khalil Shalabi, whereby they discussed the “Phoenician Road” Project, notably the “Phoenician Expedition across the Atlantic” aboard a replica of […]

Defense Minister inspects southern border

8 March 2017

Defense Minister, Yaacoub Sarraf inspected on Tuesday before noon the southern border. The minister visited south of the Litani sector where he was briefed on the tasks of the army in the south, then he went to the UNIFIL’s headquarters in Naqoura and met with […]

Women in Lebanon

8 March 2017

Lebanese women are considered to have more rights and freedom compared to other women in the Arab World. Women in Lebanon are able to dress more liberally and move around with relative ease in certain parts of the country, unlike other countries in the region. […]

Nadia El-Chami Aoun: Lebanese woman guardian of the nation’s dreams responsible for contributing to the bringing about of expected change

8 March 2017

“The Lebanese woman guardian of the nation’s dreams responsible for contributing to the bringing about of expected change” First Lady Nadia El-Chami Aoun for International Women’s Day, Herein is the complete statement: I salute you, woman, in this your day, I salute the mother and […]