Minister of Information, Attorney Dr. Paul Morcos, will resume a series of meetings early next week as part of efforts to protect journalists and media correspondents from Israeli attacks. On Monday, Morcos is scheduled to meet with members of the Beirut Bar Association, led by Imad Mortinos, to strengthen ... Read More »
Information Minister, Attorney Dr. Paul Morcos, reiterated Lebanon’s demands in an interview with BBC News, emphasizing the need to extend and solidify the ceasefire as a crucial step towards achieving Lebanon’s other objectives. “These include the withdrawal of Israeli occupation forces from Lebanese territory, the release of prisoners, and the ... Read More »
Information Minister, Paul Morcos, said his role requires addressing all the Lebanese and conveying Cabinet decisions, noting criticism does not deter him as it often stems from misunderstanding the position. The Minister stressed ministerial solidarity, even when he personally objects within Cabinet. Morcos highlighted heavy human losses, exceeding 2,500 killed ... Read More »
An expanded meeting was held at the Patriarchal See in Bkirki on Sunday, as part of the “Day of Love and Solidarity” dedicated to the South, bringing together Maronite Patriarch Cardinal Mar Bechara Boutros Al-Rahi, Papal Nuncio Paolo Borgia, Information Minister, Attorney Dr. Paul Morcos, alongside several members of parliament, ... Read More »
Minister of Information Paul Morcos said in an interview with Al-Hadath that the speech delivered by Joseph Aoun laid out a roadmap for the country based on the exercise of national sovereignty and transforming Lebanon “from a card in someone else’s pocket into a state capable of negotiating for itself.” ... Read More »
Information Minister, Paul Morcos, on Tuesday said that Prime Minister, Nawaf Salam, reviewed ongoing contacts aimed at ending the war, alongside discussions on the Masnaa crossing, security conditions and traffic management in Beirut, as well as displacement needs and relief requirements. Interior Minister, Ahmad Al-Hajjar, outlined intensified coordination, patrols and checkpoints to ease ... Read More »
Information Minister, Attorney Dr. Paul Morcos, praised “the national positions and initiatives” expressed today by President Joseph Aoun in Bkirki, considering them to “clearly reflect the Lebanese state’s constants and full commitment to its sovereign responsibilities.” “His Excellency’s assertion that negotiation is not concession and diplomacy is not surrender, ... Read More »
In a special interview with ABC News, Information Minister, Attorney Dr. Paul Morcos, affirmed that “what is happening in southern Lebanon constitutes a serious escalation with very worrying humanitarian dimensions,” stressing that “Israeli attacks are not limited to pressuring residents to flee, but extend to systematically destroying their homes, denoting ... Read More »
Information Minister, Dr. Paul Morcos, on Thursday said that the finance minister will travel to Washington to seek assistance, noting a decline in international aid to Lebanon compared to 2024, alongside falling state revenues. Morcos stressed the state’s commitment to paying salaries, dismissing reports to the contrary as inaccurate. ... Read More »
Minister of Information, Paul Morcos, responded to a question during an interview on the Greek TV channel Open regarding whether U.S. President Donald Trump’s statement about the approaching end of the war in Iran would affect Lebanon, particularly given Israel’s intentions to remain in the south. Morcos described the ... Read More »
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