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Lebanon and the Task of Cabinet Formation

Until today, Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri’s effort have failed to make a breakthrough in the government formation process. Moreover, the PM Hariri issued on Friday a circular, clarifying circular 21/2018 issued on June 7 and which calls on caretaker ministers to comply with article 64 […]

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This is the ‘Strong Lebanon’ Block in the New Parliament!

According to preliminary results, the block “Strong Lebanon” could contain 28 deputies in the next parliament. The Names are: ————————- 1-Gebran Basil 2-Asaad Dergham 3-George Atallah 4-Michel Mouawad 5-Shemel Roukoz 6-Nehmat Ephrem 7-Roger Azar 8-Ibrahim Kanaan 9-Elias Bou Saab 10-Edgard Maalouf 11-Simon Abi Ramia 12-Selim […]

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A Strong Diaspora for a Strong Lebanon

The Lebanese diaspora in the Middle East voted today, the rest will vote on Sunday for the first time. Every leader, in Europe as elsewhere, is looking for a majority that will support him or her so that they may help them act and put […]

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First Time Vote for Expats.

We are voting for the first time from our second countries on April 29th. We are under the impression that this is a normal habitual situation, so much that we forget that it is actually a giant step in the history of Lebanon. The diaspora […]

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Sehnaoui retaliates to Pharaon’s Accusations

Minister of State for Planning Affairs Michel Pharaon Friday accused former Telecommunications Minister Nicolas Sehnaoui of corruption claiming the latter stole “at least $100 million” from the ministry during his term. Pharaon made the accusations during a news conference, after his campaign posters in Ashrafieh’s […]