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Lebanese stability does Syria no good
Damascus :: Syria | 5 days ago
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Rare is the occasion on which the anti-Syrian camp in Lebanon agrees with the regime in Damascus. But even though the Western-backed March 14 bloc’s Saad Hariri is heading his first government and even though the anti-Syrian parliamentary majority tries...
Tags: Lebanon, Syrian, Damascus, Saad Hariri, Hizbullah, cabinet formation, Syria, Levant, Fertile Crescent, Politics, Anti-Syrian, Western Asia, Arab League member states, Lebanon￢ﾀﾓSyria relations
Cabinet formation expected within next 48 hours
Beirut :: Lebanon | about 1 month ago
Credibility A national unity cabinet based on the 15-10-5 formula is expected to see light in the next 48 hours. Both parliamentary and opposition sources claimed Friday that the distribution of portfolios was nearly complete, with only a few details still requiring...
Tags: Saad Hariri, Nabih Berri, cabinet formation, Michel Aoun, designate saad, prime minister, parliamentary elections, Lebanon Michael Williams, George Adwan
Aoun: Sfeir �protects corrupt individuals�
Beirut :: Lebanon | about 1 month ago
Credibility The distribution of ministerial portfolios made little headway on Wednesday as cabinet discussions were halted after Tuesday’s rejection of Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri’s proposal to the Free Patriotic Movement (FPM). Meanwhile, the Council of...
Tags: cabinet formation, Michel Aoun, mp michel, Mount Lebanon, Saad Hariri, parliamentary commissions, leader mp, bloc mp
Helou: Hariri is making significant efforts to help cabinet formation
Beirut :: Lebanon | about 1 month ago
Credibility Change and reform bloc MP Michel Helou told NOW on Tuesday that Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri is making significant efforts to help remove domestic obstacles in the cabinet formation, urging Hariri to free himself from any pressure exerted by the...
Tags: Saad Hariri, cabinet formation, Lebanon First, Voice of Lebanon
No breakthrough on Cabinet
Beirut :: Lebanon | about 1 month ago
Credibility Efforts to form a cabinet appeared to hit a dead end once again after a weekend of pessimism over seeing key players resolve their differences. Political sources following the cabinet formation process told The Daily Star no important meetings are expected...
Tags: Saad Hariri, cabinet formation, Rafic Hariri, prime minister, Interpol, Khoder Habib, Voice of Lebanon, Lebanon First, designate saad, FPM
Hariri declines to set cabinet time-table
Beirut :: Lebanon | about 1 month ago
Credibility While Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri expressed hope on Friday for the prompt formation of a cabinet, he refrained from setting any time-table for the process as complications appear to go beyond the distribution of ministerial portfolios. Hariri,...
Tags: Saad Hariri, Lebanon First, cabinet formation, designate saad, prime minister
Kanaan says Hariri decides on the cabinet formation
Beirut :: Lebanon | about 1 month ago
Credibility In an interview with An-Nahar newspaper published on Friday, Change and Reform bloc MP Ibrahim Kanaan said that Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri is the one who decides on the cabinet formation, stressing that Hariri has two offers for Free Patriotic...
Tags: Saad Hariri, Michel Aoun, prime ministers, designate saad, Samir Geagea, cabinet formation, bloc mp, mp michel, leader mp, Abbas Hashem
Sfeir urges observance of sectarian power balance
Beirut :: Lebanon | about 1 month ago
Credibility Maronite Patriarch Nasrallah Butros Sfeir reiterated on Thursday that the religious balance in the country ought to be respected when making appointments to the Beirut Municipality and other public administrations. Sfeir met with Acting Beirut Governor...
Tags: Saad Hariri, Sleiman Franjieh, cabinet formation, leader mp, designate saad, prime minist, Michel Aoun, Walid Jumblatt, cabinet lineup, mp sleiman
Williams meets Hariri, says concessions necessary to form cabinet
Beirut :: Lebanon | about 1 month ago
Credibility Following his meeting with Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri in downtown Beirut, UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Michael Williams said that Lebanon needs a new government to confront local and regional challenges and that concessions will be necessary.
Tags: Lebanon Michael Williams, Michel Aoun, Saad Hariri, designate saad, cabinet formation, mp michel, leader mp, Sejaan Kazzi, Kataeb, prime minister
Berri adjourns session to elect Parliament committees
Beirut :: Lebanon | about 1 month ago
Credibility Speaker Nabih Berri adjourned to November 5 a legislative session to elect Parliament’s committees on Tuesday. Berri postponed the session after the required quorum was not reached...Only four lawmakers from the parliamentary majority made it to Parliament,...
Tags: Robert Ghanem, parliamentary commissions, Nabih Berri, Parliament, mp robert, commissions elections, ghanem told, Voice of Lebanon radio, cabinet formation
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