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The ministerial committee tasked with formulating the Cabinet’s policy statement concluded on Thursday its discussions with another compromise granting the state monopoly over matters which relate to the country’s political policy while also highlighting...
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In an interview with As-Safir newspaper published on Thursday, Progressive Socialist Party leader MP Walid Jumblatt agreed with Free Patriotic Movement leader MP Michel Aoun during their Wednesday meeting at the Presidential Palace in Baabda “to develop...
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In an interview with New TV on Wednesday, Lebanon First bloc MP Okab Sakr called on all parties to refrain from discussing the contestations of parliamentary election results with the media, highlighting the importance of secrecy in the Constitutional...
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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...
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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...
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After meeting with Free Patriotic Movement leader MP Michel Aoun on Monday, Tashnaq Party MP Hagop Pakradounian said his party would be included during the National Dialogue table since according to him, their absence means the absence of dialogue. “Since...
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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 sponsorship...
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Free Patriotic Movement leader MP Michel Aoun told An-Nahar newspaper on Sunday that the Lebanese have not had independence for a long time, although they partially gained it back in 2005 when Syria withdrew its army from the country. “What is left of...
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It would seem that Syria suffered a major defeat last week with the formation of a Lebanese national unity government. Syria has for years fought long and hard to keep Lebanon under its thumb, but in 2004, with the assassination of former prime minister...
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In an interview with An-Nahar newspaper published on Saturday, Interior Minister Ziad Baroud said that Internal Security Forces’ Director General Ashraf Rifi had undermined the instructions Baroud had given to him, when following a dispute, Rifi accused...
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