Minister of Information Mr. Ziad al-Makary visited the UNESCO Multisectoral Regional Office in Beirut, where he met with the Director of the Office Ms. Costanza Farina and Senior Program Specialists. The discussions focused on the main strategic Office interventions carried out – like Libeirut in response to the August 2020 ... Read More »
Makary Visits ‘Dar Al Aytam Al Islamiya’, Says Media Plays Pivotal Role In Shedding Light On Social Care Institutions
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, visited the Social Welfare Institution’s Islamic orphanage (Dar Al-Aytam Al-Islamiya) HQ in Beirut’s Tariq Al Jadida, whereby he was welcomed by the Orphanage’s director general and deans. The visit began with a documentary on the social care and humanitarian services offered by the Dar to all ... Read More »
Makary And UNESCO Beirut Announce Substantial Progress Towards A Modern Media Law For Lebanon
Minister of Information Ziad Makary announced today that “a comprehensive process of consultation has been concluded towards the reform of the media law in Lebanon, with the support of the UNESCO Regional Office in Beirut.” This announcement was made during a Press Conference at the Ministry of Information. It follows a participatory process launched by ... Read More »
Makary, Economic Journalists Discuss Means To Purvey Positive Image Of Lebanon
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, welcomed a delegation representing the Association of Economic Journalists, with whom he discussed his vision about the means by which economic journalism could play a pivotal role in purveying a good and positive image about Lebanon — not only a negative one. NNA Read More »
UNESCO Beirut Celebrates World Press Freedom Day 2023: “Freedom of Expression Is A Driver For All Other Human Rights”
The UNESCO Multisectoral Regional Office in Beirut celebrated today World Press Freedom Day 2023, with the kickoff of a regional conference, in partnership with HE the Minister of Information, Mr. Ziad Makary and with the support of the Gulf Center for Human Rights. The Conference is placed under the global ... Read More »
Makary Discusses Media cooperation With LU President
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, on Wednesday welcomed Lebanese University President, Dr. Bassam Badran, with whom he discussed media cooperation between the University and the Ministry of Information, in addition to preparations for the signature of a cooperation protocol. Minister Makary also welcomed the participation in activities held by ... Read More »
Labaki, Falha And Mahmoud Visit Civil Service Council
A delegation comprising Chairman of the Board of the National School of Administration, Dr. Georges Labaki, Director General of the Ministry of Information, Dr. Hassan Falha, and Director General of the Ministry of the Displaced, Ahmed Mahmoud, on Tuesday visited Head of the Civil Service Council, Nisreen Machmouchi, to discuss ... Read More »
Makary Urges Political Parties To Embrace Frangieh’s Outstretched Hand
Grand Mufti of the Lebanese Republic, Sheikh Abdel Latif Darian, on Tuesday welcomed at Dar al-Fatwa Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, who called on all political parties to “embrace Frangieh’s outstretched hand and cooperate in order to salvage Lebanon out of the current crisis.” Whether Frangieh has secured external ... Read More »
Makary Meets World Cultural Union Delegation, Former MP Tabesh
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, welcomed, at his ministry office on Wednesday, a delegation of the World Lebanese Cultural Union. Speaking in the name of the delegation, Christina Salameh said that the meeting with the minister touched on a trip to Lebanon that the union will organize from July ... Read More »
Makary Visits General Security Chief
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, on Wednesday visited Acting Director General of the General Security agency, General Elias Baysari. The pair discussed an array of affairs of common interest. NNA Read More »