Christmas festivities and celebrations are still ongoing in Lebanon, where some regions celebrated both Christmas and the Prophet’s Birthday.
REPORT: Christmas festivities ongoing in Lebanon
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Ministers accompanying President to Riyadh to meet with Saudi officials tomorrow
The ministerial delegation accompanying President Michel Aoun to Saudi Arabi shall hold tomorrow (Tuesday) a series of meetings with Saudi officials. Minister of Education Marwan Hamade is scheduled to hold morning talks with his counterpart Ahmad al-Issa, while Minister of Finance Ali Hassan Khalil will […]
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Banks deny finance minister’s accusations
President of the Association of Banks in Lebanon, Francois Bassil denied the accusations launched by Finance Minister Ali Hassan Khalil, who said that the banks offered an amount of $1 billion in order to cancel the item pertaining to imposing taxes on the banks. […]
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Aoun Appoints Bou Saab as International Cooperation Adviser
President Michel Aoun on Monday appointed former education minister Elias Bou Saab as international cooperation adviser, the Presidency said in a statement. Bou Saab, who represented Aoun’s Free Patriotic Movement in Tammam Salam’s government and has good ties with Gulf officials, will be tasked with […]