President Joseph Aoun received Information Minister Dr. Paul Morcos, who briefed him on his participation in the Arab Media Summit in Dubai and the meetings he held on its sidelines. The two also discussed media-related issues, particularly the implementation of the new Media Law and the ongoing modernization of ... Read More »
Information Minister, Attorney Paul Morcos, on Wednesday received in his office Syria’s Chargé d’Affaires in Lebanon, Iyad Al-Hazzaa, accompanied by his office director, Ahmad Al-Khalil. The meeting addressed the general situation, bilateral relations between the two countries, and ways to enhance media cooperation. Read More »
Information Minister, Attorney Paul Morcos, on Monday received Ayman Mhanna, Executive Director of the Samir Kassir Foundation, in his office at the ministry. Speaking after the meeting, Mhanna said: “We discussed the new media law with Minister Morcos and presented him with a memorandum from the Samir Kassir Foundation ... Read More »
On the occasion of the International Day for Universal Access to Information (IDUAI) 2026, UNESCO Regional Office in Beirut convened stakeholders from government, civil society, academia, media, youth and the technology sector to explore the role of access to information in strengthening information integrity in Lebanon’s increasingly digital information environment. ... Read More »
Information Minister Dr. Paul Morcos attended an evening organized by Fiftyfifty at Dawar El Shams theater in Tayyouneh, honoring women who have faced major personal and family challenges. Morcos praised honorees Lara Khoury Hafez and Hiba Dandachli, saying that listening to their experiences and personal journeys deepened his appreciation ... Read More »
Norwegian Ambassador to Lebanon, Hilde Haraldstad, welcomed Lebanon’s newly adopted media law in a post on X, praising “its potential to strengthen the right to freedom of expression and media freedom.” “We encourage Lebanon to apply and interpret the new law in line with international commitments,” the Ambassador wrote. Read More »
The Constitutional Council issued a decision, by a majority of 7 out of 9 members, rejecting the appeal filed by ten MPs against the law subjecting contract employees to the pension scheme, affirming the constitutionality and validity of its adoption. Read More »
Minister of Information, Attorney Paul Morcos, wrote on “X”: “Once again, congratulations to contract employees on securing their pension rights. Thank you to His Excellency the President, the Speaker of Parliament, and the MPs for responding to our efforts in this journey after nearly 19 years of waiting, as well ... Read More »
Minister of Information, Dr. Paul Morcos, on Monday received the Algerian Ambassador to Lebanon, Khemissi Arif, in his office at the ministry. The discussion reportedly touched on the latest developments in Lebanon and the region, as well as ways to enhance media cooperation between the two countries. Read More »
Minister of Information Dr. Paul Morcos, on Monday inaugurated a new chapter in the history of “Radio Lebanon” with the launch of audio-visual broadcasting from the station’s studios. This initiative marks the introduction of visual broadcasting to the station’s studios, allowing listeners to watch the live studio proceedings while ... Read More »
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