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Presidential Response to Hariri’s Resignation.

4 November 2017

A communiqué has been issued by the office of the Press of the Lebanese Presidency and it contained the following: In the framework of following up with ongoing events that have occurred after the Prime Minister’s declaration of resignation from abroad, President Michel Aoun has […]

Saint Charbel Shrine Inaugurated at Saint Patrick’s Cathedral in New York !

29 October 2017

A shrine for Saint Charbel was inaugurated on Saturday the Saint Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City, whose doors swept open in 1879. The famous Catholic Cathedral is the seat of the archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, and a parish church.It is […]

Lebanese Army Commander heads to the United States.

22 October 2017

The Lebanese Armed Forces Commander General Joseph Aoun left Beirut on Saturday heading to the United States of America on a four-day official visit, after receiving official invites from senior American officials. During his stay, General Aoun is scheduled to meet several military and civilian […]

(Watch) Aoun-Macron Press Conference; Inauguration of Christians of the East Exhibition!

26 September 2017

After receiving the Lebanese President Michel Aoun, and following a brief meeting between the two leaders, a press conference was held by the two Heads of State. (For the complete conference, Kindly watch the video.) Both leaders then headed to the Arab World Institute to […]

Exclusive Odiaspora.org : Watch the Arrival of President Aoun to France!

25 September 2017

Aoun First President to visit France; Talks will tackle the Refugee Crisis.

25 September 2017

The Lebanese President, Michel Aoun, will pay a visit to his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron, Monday 23 of September, 2017; President Aoun is the first foreign president to be received by President Macron since the latter’s election. Yesterday, the Lebanese and French flags were hoisted […]

Lebanon Passes Oil Tax Law Ahead of Energy-Rights Auction

20 September 2017

Lebanon’s parliament approved a law to tax revenue from oil operations, weeks before its first sale of offshore energy exploration rights to interested companies like Total SA and ExxonMobil Corp. Lawmakers approved the petroleum tax law in a vote on Tuesday, the state National News Agency […]

Bassil: “Lebanon will file a Complaint to U.N. Security Council against Israel.”

11 September 2017

Lebanon will file a complaint to the United Nations against Israel for violating the country’s airspace and causing damage by breaking the sound barrier in the south of the country, its foreign minister said on Monday. “We have started preparing to file a complaint to […]

President Michel Aoun: “The Blood of the Martyrs Has not been Shed in Vain”

8 September 2017

During the honoring ceremony of the 10 martyr soldiers at the Defense Ministry in Yarzeh, on Friday, President Aoun declared them “honor field martyrs.” He vowed before their families to honor their sons’ blood by achieving all goals and unveiling all truth. “This is another […]

From The Military field to the Political Arena; Watch the Exclusive Interview with General Shamel Roukoz…

5 September 2017

From The military field to the political arena; This is what General Shamel Roukoz told Georges Saliba in an exclusive interview on “al-Jadeed” TV. How did General Shamel Roukoz summarize his military story and its details? What facts and secrets did the General have up […]

Macron proposes a Summit for the Syrian Refugee’s return.

4 September 2017

The French President Emmanuel Macron wants to organize a conference for the return of refugees to Syria. The head of the French state wants to organize this conference in Lebanon, which currently has more than 1.2 million Syrian refugees, in the first quarter of 2018. […]

(Pics): President Michel Aoun inspects Water Dams

18 August 2017

President Michel Aoun inspected on Wednesday several dams that are still under construction in Qaysamani, Bekaata, Balaa, Janneh and Msaylha, accompanied by the Minister of Energy Cesar Abi Khalil, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Gebran Bassil, and the Minister of State for the Affairs of […]