Caretaker Minister of National Defense, Maurice Sleem, met, at his Yarze office, with Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary. The pair reportedly discussed the current general situation on the local scene and the challenges facing the country. Sleem later received former lawmaker Estefan Doueihy, with whom he tackled the ... Read More »
Makary Meets Ambassadors Of Slovakia, Oman
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, met, at his ministry office, with Slovakian Ambassador to Lebanon, Marek Varga, accompanied by the Commerce Attaché at the Embassy of Slovakia. Talks reportedly touched on the bilateral ties between the two countries, in addition to an array of media affairs. Makary later ... Read More »
Makary Receives Head Of North Lebanon Merchants Association
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, welcomed in his office at the ministry, Head of the North Lebanon Merchants Association, Assaad Hariri. Discussions reportedly touched on the preparations underway for the Ramadan festivals that will be held in the northern city of Tripoli, as of upcoming April 1st. NNA Read More »
Makary Casts Vote In Tripoli Engineers Syndicate Elections, Describes General Atmosphere In The Country As “Sad And Painful”
After casting his vote in the elections of the Engineers Syndicate in Tripoli to elect four Council members, Caretaker Minister of Information Ziad Al-Makary said that “the general atmosphere in the country is not comfortable, but rather sad and painful.” He added, “What is happening takes us back, and an ... Read More »
Ministry Of Information Partners With UNICEF And KAFA To Promote Children’s Rights Through The Media
The Ministry of Information organized with UNICEF and Kafa national discussion with media institutions on children and adolescents safeguarding in the media to protect their best interests and promote good practices including advocacy for children’s issues and the promotion of child rights. The meeting was attended by the Higher Council ... Read More »
Makary Discusses General Situation With Belgian Ambassador
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary received at his ministry office, the Ambassador of Belgium to Lebanon, Koen Vervaeke. Discussions between the pair reportedly touched on on the current general situation in the country. It was also agreed to continue communication to implement joint projects. NNA Read More »
Makary Meets Jerash Festival Executive Director Over Festival Media Coverage
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, met at his ministry office, the Executive Director of the Jerash Festival for Culture and Arts, Ayman Samawi. Samawi said after the meeting: “Our visit to the Minister of Information aims to coordinate the coverage of the Jerash Festival events, through Television of Lebanon ... Read More »
Makary Discusses Prevention Of Suicide With Chamai, Atoui
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, met, at his ministry office, the Director of the Health Ministry’s National Mental Health Program, Rabih Chamai, and Chairwoman of Embrace Organization, Mia Atoui. Talks touched on the role of media in raising awareness and prevention against suicide, and the means to ensure a ... Read More »
Makary At Press Gathering At Catholic Center: Our Only Hope Lies In The Election Of A President Of The Repulic
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, stressed that the only hope for Lebanon lies in the election of a President of the Republic. Caretaker Minister Makary’s words came at a press gathering at the invitation of the Head of the Episcopal Commission for media outlets, Bishop Antoine Nabil Andari, held ... Read More »
Makary: Christian MPS Will Respond To Patriarch’s Call For A Day Of Prayer And Repentance
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, said on Monday that “Christian deputies will respond to the invitation of Maronite Patriarch Cardinal Bechara Boutros Rahi, to a spiritual day of prayer and repentance at Bethany, Harissa, but unfortunately they will not repent nor will they elect a president of the republic.” ... Read More »