Caretaker Information Minister Ziad al-Makary held a series of meetings in the French capital, Paris, starting with a visit to France Médias Monde, where he met its president, Marie-Christine Saragos. The pair reportedly discussed strengthening cooperation between “France Médias Monde” and the Ministry of Information on both radio levels, especially “Tele ... Read More »
Makary Discusses Child Cancer Day With “Chance” Association
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, welcomed a delegation representing Chance Association, chaired by Rola Farah. Farah recalled that February 15 is World Childhood Cancer Day, noting that the global cure rate for this disease is 85%. Moreover, Farah deplored the situation of children with cancer in Lebanon, noting that ... Read More »
Makary Meets Assistant Secretay-General Of The Arab League
Within the framework of preparations underway for the events of “Beirut Capital of Arab Media 2023”, Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, on Wednesday received the Assistant Secretary General of the Arab League and the Arab League Ambassador to Lebanon, Abdel Rahman Al-Solh, and his Deputy Dr. Youssef Al-Sabawi. Ambassador Al-Solh ... Read More »
Makary Salutes ‘Radio Lebanon’ Marking World Radio Day
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, saluted the Lebanese radio stations and their employees, especially state-run Radio Lebanon (Radio Liban), on the occasion of the World Radio Day, celebrated this year under the theme “Radio and Peace”. In an interview with “Radio Lebanon” program this morning, Caretaker Minister Makary saluted all ... Read More »
Makary: Celebrations Of Beirut, Capital Of Arab Media, Were Canceled In Solidarity With Syria And Turkey
“In solidarity with Syria and Turkey, and out of sensitivity to the difficult humanitarian conditions that the Syrian and Turkish peoples are going through as a result of the devastating earthquake that left thousands of victims, wounded, displaced and missing persons, it was decided to cancel the festive appearances on the ... Read More »
Makary: To Derive Earthquake News From Official Sources
“After the earthquake that occurred last night, false news spread that misled the citizens and sowed panic in them,” caretaker Minister of Information Ziad al-Makary said on Thursday. “The media faces a societal and national responsibility in combating fabricated information,” Makary added. In this respect, the minister called on social media ... Read More »
Makary Contacts Turkish Ambassador, Turkish Presidency’s Director Of Communications
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, on Tuesday contacted Turkish Ambassador to Lebanon, Ali Baris Ulusoy, and Director of Communications at the Turkish Presidency of the Republic, Fakhruddin Altoun, offering condolences on the victims of the devastating earthquake that hit Turkey, and expressing solidarity with the Turkish state and every wounded, ... Read More »
Makary Receives Head Of “Lebanese Loyalty” Party
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, welcomed head of the “Lebanese Loyalty” party, Ahmad Alwan, who visited him with an accompanying delegation. On emerging, Alwan stressed that “saving the country begins with the election of a President of the Republic.” NNA Read More »
Makary Contacts His Syrian Counterpart
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, on Tuesday contacted his Syrian counterpart, Botros Hallak, and the Syrian Chargé d’Affaires Ali Doghman, to whom he expressed condolences following the deadly earthquake that hit Syria and Turkey yesterday. During the phone call, Makary stressed Lebanon’s readiness to help its Syrian brothers ... Read More »
Makary: Cabinet Approved LBP 1.5 Billion Aid To The Public Sector
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, announced that the Council of Ministers approved an overall aid of LBP 1.5 billion to be given to the public sector, adding that a similar sum will be granted to the Ministry of Education. Speaking to reporters following the cabinet session at the ... Read More »