Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, stressed the role played by media in advancing dialogue, and even in causing schism. “Media plays a pivotal and essential role in the calls for rapprochement and dialogue, but also in rift and division,” Makary told a conference on the role of media means ... Read More »
Caretaker Information Minister Ziad Al-Makary affirmed that France did not abandon its initiative of having Marada Movement Chief Sleiman Franjieh as President of the Republic and Nawaf Salam as Prime Minister, stressing that “if France had abandoned its initiative, Franjieh would have been the first to be informed of this ... Read More »
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, delivered Lebanon’s word at the meeting of the Council of Arab Information Ministers, held in Rabat, thanking “the Kingdom of Morocco, king, government and people, for their warm hospitality and for hosting the Council’s session.” Minister Makary said, “First, allow me to thank the ... Read More »
Caretaker Information Minister, Ziad Makary, on Tuesday said via twitter, “I had the pleasure of visiting the brotherly country of Iraq and participating in a celebration organized by the Order of Iraqi Journalists marking the National Press Day, and the 154th anniversary of “Zawraa” newspaper.” “It was an opportunity to ... Read More »
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, on Friday honored the Publisher of “As-Safir” newspaper, Talal Salman, at the newspaper’s building in Hamra, and presented him with an honorary shield as a token of appreciation from the Ministry of Information for his pioneering role in free written media, as part of ... Read More »
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Al-Makary, mourned the passing of Lebanese writer George Ibrahim Yammine, where he wrote on Twitter that on this sad day the Lebanese shed two tears, one for his painful passing and another because he died while in exile…”Our consolation is that his intellectual and literary impact will ... Read More »
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Al-Makary, visited the Monastery of “Our Lady of Al-Hara” in Tabbaneh in the North, accompanied by “Marada Movement” political bureau member, Rafli Diab, and the head of the “March Association”, Leah Baroudi. They were received at the monastery by Father George Jreij on behalf of ... Read More »
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary received, at his Tele Liban office, United Press International (UPI) writer and journalist Dalal Saoud. Caretaker Minister Makary also received a delegation representing WAN-IFRA “Women in News” Program, including Program Director in the Arab region, Dalal Saoud, and Advisory Program Director and Program Coordinator in ... Read More »
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary inspected a workshop on sorting, preserving and digitizing the photo archives of the “National News Agency” and the Information Ministry’s Lebanese Studies and Publications Directorate, which started two weeks ago and is run by the French National Audiovisual Institute Expert, Veronique Clavier. The Director of the ... Read More »
Caretaker Information Minister, Ziad Makary, welcomed at his ministerial office former Information Minister, Jamal Al-Jarrah, with whom he discussed the current situation and the most recent developments. NNA Read More »
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