U.N. Special Coordinator for Lebanon Sigird Kaag reminded on Monday that U.N. Security Council Resolution 1701 had called for the “disarmament of all armed groups.” “Recalling SCR 1701 (is) vital for Lebanon’s stability-security. Resolution calls for disarmament (of) all armed groups. No arms outside control […]
Interior Minister Nohad Mashnouq held talks on Monday with his Egyptian counterpart, General Majdi Abdel Ghaffar, at the Interior Ministry in Cairo. The pair discussed bilateral cooperation between the two ministries, in addition to latest political and security developments. During the meeting, Mashnouq highly esteemed […]
General Security chief, General Abbas Ibrahim, met in Cairo on Monday with Head of Egypt’s National Security, Brigadier General Mohammed al-Sharawi, over the means to develop bilateral ties and cooperation between Lebanon and Egypt. The pair held talks within the frame of President Michel Aoun’s […]
The Kataeb Party on Monday commented on President Michel Aoun’s recent remarks on Hizbullah’s arms without naming him, noting that “any arms other than those of the legitimate security forces contradict legally and constitutionally with the state project.” “The army and the legitimate security forces […]
Druze leader MP Walid Jumblat held talks Monday in Ain el-Tineh with Speaker Nabih Berri during which he proposed new “ideas” regarding the electoral law. “I put at Speaker Nabih Berri’s disposal some feasible ideas that can be discussed to overcome the electoral law dilemma,” […]
JUDY WOODRUFF: President Trump now says that he may sign, in his words, a brand-new order on immigration as early as Monday or Tuesday. But he also says he still figures to win the court battle over his initial attempt to bar travelers from seven […]
Free Patriotic Movement chief and Foreign Minister Jebran Bassil noted Sunday that the country will enter a “decisive week” regarding the electoral law on Monday, revealing that President Michel Aoun would take a series of measures if a new law was not reached by February […]
Change and Reform bloc secretary MP Ibrahim Kanaan has defended President Michel Aoun’s recent warning that he might take steps that would eventually lead to a parliamentary “vacuum” in the country. “The constitution has been violated for 27 years and today we are living a […]
Minister of Tourism, Avedis Guidanian, emphasized on Sunday the importance of respecting the specificity of the Armenian community when dealing with the issue of a new electoral law that preserves the equity of representation. “It is important to respect the specific nature of the Armenian […]
MP Ammar Houri denied on Friday reports claiming that al-Mustaqbal Movement has shown “openness” to discussing an electoral law fully based on proportional representation that had been devised by Najib Miqati’s government. “Reports circulating that Mustaqbal has reached a format close to the so-called hybrid […]
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