Contributor ReportsUNIFIL pushes new Arabic website
Source: The Daily Star
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated Tue Nov 24 13:56:24 -0800 2009 | disasters
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) moved to consolidate ties with Lebanon’s citizens by promoting its Arabic-language website, launched in August, in a press briefing held in the southern coastal city of Tyre. UNIFIL was the first UN peacekeeping...
Hamadeh: Sayegh and Harb will not be left alone
Source: NOW Lebanon
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated Tue Nov 24 23:26:26 -0800 2009 | disasters
Democratic Gathering bloc MP Marwan Hamadeh told the Voice of Lebanon radio station on Wednesday that Labor Minister Boutros Harb and Social Affairs Minister Selim Sayegh “will not be left alone in the Ministerial Statement [Committee],” a possible reference to...
Sleiman hails Najjar’s dismissal of judge as step toward reforms
Source: NOW Lebanon
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated Tue Nov 24 06:14:25 -0800 2009 | disasters
Najjar refused to disclose the name of the dismissed judge, but Al-Liwaa identified the judge as Tanios Ghantous. Sleiman added that reforms must be taken only by the administration of the judiciary, without outside interference. He said that he discussed...
Mitri urges press to report on Ministerial Statement more responsibly
Source: NOW Lebanon
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated Tue Nov 24 10:08:52 -0800 2009 | disasters
According to Mitri, the committee is working hard and there are no major obstacles. Mitri also said political sectarianism should be eliminated, but added that the time is not right in Lebanon to do so. -NOW Lebanon Bookmark this article:...
Al-Watan: Ministerial Statement’s economic section is incomplete
Source: NOW Lebanon
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated Wed Nov 25 00:32:44 -0800 2009 | disasters
Syrian newspaper Al-Watan reported on Wednesday that a “prominent [Lebanese] minister” denied earlier reports that the Ministerial Statement Committee concluded the statement’s economic section during its Monday session. The minister told the daily that he expects the committee to finalize...
Spanish king sends wishes to mark Independence Day
Source: The Daily Star
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated Tue Nov 24 13:55:55 -0800 2009 | disasters
The king of Spain, Juan Carlos, congratulated Lebanon Tuesday on the occasion of its Independence Day. The king’s wishes came in a letter he sent to President Michel Sleiman, saying the Spanish government and the Spanish people all expressed their...
Ministers highlight “Resistance clause” as Ministerial Statement ...
Source: NOW Lebanon
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated Tue Nov 24 09:33:19 -0800 2009 | disasters
Before joining the Ministerial Statement Committee meeting on Tuesday at the Grand Serail, State Minister for Administrative Reform Mohammad Fneish said the “issue is not the Resistance weapons, but the Resistance [itself] and its role in the confrontation [with Israel].”...
Jumblatt: History will reveal circumstances behind adopting Resolution ...
Source: NOW Lebanon
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated Mon Nov 23 23:49:30 -0800 2009 | disasters
In an interview with As-Safir newspaper published on Tuesday, Progressive Socialist Party leader MP Walid Jumblatt said that UN Security Council Resolution 1559, which he described as “ominous, was issued under circumstances that will be revealed when Lebanon’s history is...
Marouni: Qassem’s rhetoric disregards others’ opinions
Source: NOW Lebanon
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated Mon Nov 23 06:08:37 -0800 2009 | disasters
In an interview with Akhbar Al-Yawm news agency on Monday, Kataeb Party bloc MP Elie Marouni responded to Hezbollah Deputy Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem’s recent speech —in which he said that he is “satisfied in advance” with the Ministerial...
Abi Ramia says Aoun and Jumblatt to meet in Baabda
Source: NOW Lebanon
Beirut :: Lebanon | updated Mon Nov 23 02:46:38 -0800 2009 | disasters
Change and Reform bloc MP Simon Abi Ramia told Al-Manar television on Monday that Free Patriotic Movement leader MP Michel Aoun and Progressive Socialist Party leader MP Walid Jumblatt will meet within the next few days in Baabda under the...
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