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Centrists deserve ‘acceptable' Cabinet share: Jumblatt
Beirut :: Lebanon | 5 days ago
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Progressive Socialist Party leader MP Walid Jumblatt stressed Monday the need to form a new Cabinet in Lebanon with centrists being allotted an acceptable share of ministerial portfolios. As Lebanese, we are all required to restore the role of
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Policeman taught me lesson I will never forget: Jumblatt
Beirut :: Lebanon | 25 days ago
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A brief encounter with a policeman in Beirut served an indelible lesson for MP Walid Jumblatt on the importance of citizenship and the need to abide by the law, the Progressive Socialist Party leader revealed Tuesday. On my way back home yesterday, I
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Berri's electoral proposal not ideal: PSP
Beirut :: Lebanon | 26 days ago
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The Progressive Socialist Party turned down Monday an electoral proposal put forward by Speaker Nabih Berri but vowed to continue consultations to secure agreement on a new voting system for the upcoming polls...He had his views and we had ours and
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Constitutional Council to address PSP challenge
Beirut :: Lebanon | 26 days ago
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The Constitutional Council is set to meet Monday to look into a challenge put forward by MP Walid Jumblatt's National Struggle Front bloc over the suspension of electoral deadlines set under the 1960 law, a judicial source told The Daily Star. In
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New proposals to resolve electoral law deadlock
Beirut :: Lebanon | 29 days ago
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MP Walid Jumblatt said Friday that he is studying new proposals by Speaker Nabih Berri aimed at resolving the deadlock over the adoption of a new electoral law. He also called for the formation of a government that represents the various political
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Jumblatt says willing to show flexibility over vote law
Beirut :: Lebanon | 1 month ago
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Progressive Socialist Party leader Walid Jumblatt said his party is ready to show flexibility in order to facilitate consensus over a hybrid electoral law for June's parliamentary elections. With the emergence of positive signs [that rival groups
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Salam slows down Cabinet formation after media leaks names
Beirut :: Lebanon | 1 month ago
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Prime Minister-designate Tammam Salam has slowed down the Cabinet formation process, political sources said, after various parties suggested fait accompli formulas that would force him into a confrontation with President Michel Sleiman who prefers a
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Arslan defends right to meet with Jumblatt
Beirut :: Lebanon | 1 month ago
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Aley MP Talal Arslan, head of the Lebanese Democratic Party, hit back Sunday at those who had criticized him for meeting with Progressive Socialist Party leader MP Walid Jumblatt, vowing to stay in constant contact with the PSP chief. When I intend
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March 8 sees Mikati as likely PM-designate
Beirut :: Lebanon | 1 month ago
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The Daily Star A television grab shows Aoun meeting with Hezbollah officials...Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati is likely to be renominated for the premiership during parliamentary consultations later this week, a senior March 8 source told The
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Jumblatt bloc to register for polls this week: Naser
Beirut :: Lebanon | 1 month ago
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Progressive Socialist Party leader MP Walid Jumblatt and the members of his National Struggle Front parliamentary bloc will officially submit this week the names of candidates they want to run in the upcoming elections, PSP Secretary-General Zafer
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