It was often said that “the Free Patriotic Movement ministers and their allies failed to communicate with the Syrian regime during the governments of former Prime Ministers Najib Mikati and Tammam Salam, to secure the return of Syrian refugees”, consequently undermining the fact that during PM Mikati’s government (2011), the war in […]
Leader of the Free Patriotic Movement, Gebran Bassil, launched the party’s central committee for the return of refugees on Thursday who according to minister Bassil threatens Lebanon’s identity. Bassil assured that the conditions for return have been guaranteed and calm has been prevailing over the […]
In May, Lebanese President Michel Aoun said U.N. and EU comments pointed to “a disguised settlement (of refugees in Lebanon) that contradicts our constitution and sovereignty”. UNHCR has denied trying to stop Syrians going home, saying it supports return when it is safe, and helps […]
Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil has gone so far as to frame Syrians as an existential threat to the Lebanese state. Asharq Al-awsat newspaper published five days ago that Lebanese President Michel Aoun reiterated his call for “the return of the Syrian refugees to the safe areas of Syria”, adding that he […]
The international community pledged $100 millionThursday to the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA Commissioner General Pierre Krahenbuhl announced following a donor summit in Rome. The extraordinary ministerial conference in the Italian capital was aimed at securing funding to make up for UNWRA’s current […]
Lebanese President Michel Aoun is set to start a two-day official visit to Kuwait tomorrow Tuesday, upon the invitation of Emir Sabah al-Jaber al-Sabah, for talks over the bilateral relations and latest developments on the regional and international scenes. “The relationship between Lebanon and Kuwait […]
Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil toured Sunday the region of Akkar in northern Lebanon where he was welcomed by crowds of citizens and supporters, mostly in the villages of al-Hisheh of Wadi Khaled, Mashta Hasan, Kfratoun and Wadi Akroum, in presence of the region’s notables and […]
Gebran Bassil replied to Mr. Trump on the spot, and sent on twitter the following: “Mr.Trump said that for the cost of each refugee resettled in the USA, he can assist 10 refugees in their region;” I say: We can assist 100 in their country.” […]
President Michel Aoun will depart for New York, Sunday accompanied by Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil and Minister of State for Presidential Affairs Pierre Raffoul and the administrative delegation and media. The President is scheduled to meet a number of Arab and international leaders, including Egyptian […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin has met with Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri in the Russian Black Sea city of Sochi. Putin said Wednesday ahead of the meeting that agreements signed between the two countries during Hariri’s visit to Russia would “work toward the positive development […]
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