“Stouh Beirut” Association launched on Wednesday the “Ya Habibi Ya Janoub” Initiative in support of Lebanese southern families. Three ministers attended the press conference held by the Minister of Information this morning in support of the “Stouh Beirut” Association andthe musical concert “Ya Habibi Ya Janoub” that will be conducted by Maestro Elie Al ... Read More »
Al-Makari To Radio Lebanon: All Respect To Our Government And State For Succeeding In Holding The Elections Despite All Bets
Information Minister Ziad Al-Makari disclosed in an interview with “Radio Lebanon” that no serious problems have occurred during the elections so far, referring to “some violations documented by the Supervisory Elections Board, alongside some associations.” “The most important thing at this stage is that the elections pass quietly, peacefully and ... Read More »
Minister Al-Makari Casts His Electoral Vote, Promises Media Representatives Of Seeking A Formula That Would Allow Them To Vote Early
After casting his vote, Minister of Information Ziad Al-Makari saluted the Ministry of Interior, all security apparatuses and all media representatives and outlets for their efforts in ensuring a smooth electoral process, expressing special appreciation to the official media. Stressing on the media’s important and responsible role, Al-Makari said: “Can ... Read More »
Parliamentary Elections Kick Off In Lebanon Amid Stringent Security Measures By Lebanese Army, ISF
Parliamentary elections kicked off across Lebanon at 7:00 am on Wednesday amid stringent security measures by the Lebanese Army and the Internal Security Forces. The electoral lists are distributed as follows: Beirut Beirut I (Ashrafieh, Saifi, Rmeil, Medawar): 6 lists Beirut II (Ras Beirut, Minet el Hosn, Dar El Mrayse, ... Read More »
Biography of Minister of Information Ziad Makary
Biography of Minister of Information Ziad Makary: Ziad Theodore Makary, born in Zgharta 1968. He continued his school studies at the Christian Brothers School (the Freres) and then at the Our Lady of the Jamhour School. He holds a postgraduate degree in architecture from the University of Balamand – the ... Read More »
Egypt President Receives Arab Information Ministers
President of Egypt, Abdelfattah Al-Sisi, received Thursday Arab Information Ministers and officials, including Caretaker Minister of Information, Manal Abdel Samad, on the sidelines of the 51st ordinary session of the Council of Arab Information Ministers. Following the meeting, Spokesperson of the Egyptian Presidency, Ambassador Bassam Radi, said: “His Excellency the ... Read More »
Arab Information Ministers Visit Egyptian Civilization Museum, Abdel Samad says Lebanon Appreciates Egypt’s Supportive Position
Arab Information Ministers on Wednesday visited the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Cairo, at the invitation of the Chairman of the Supreme Council for Media Regulation, Writer Karam Jabr,.where they toured the various sections and departments of the museum. The tour began by visiting the section of the Pharaonic royal mummies, ... Read More »
Aboul Gheit receives Abdel Samad, informs her of Arab League’s solidarity with Lebanon
Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, received this morning at the headquarters of the General Secretariat, caretaker Minister of Information, Manal Abdel Samad, who is currently in Cairo to attend the meetings of the 51st session of the Council of Arab Information Ministers. During the visit, ... Read More »
Water establishments in Lebanon launch campaign “Through cooperation we preserve water for future generations” with support of European Union and UNICEF
To protect Lebanon’s precious water supply for future generations, Lebanon’s Water Institutions have partnered together to launch a new campaign, with the support of the European Union and UNICEF, to promote the importance of water as a life-saving resource and strengthen cooperation with communities across the country to protect water. ... Read More »
Meeting at Ministry of Information to discuss steps law on right to access information
A meeting was held at the Ministry of Information this Wednesday between caretaker Minister of Information, Manal Abdel Samad, former deputy Ghassan Moukheiber, Director of the Regional Anti-Corruption Project in the Arab Countries of the United Nations, Arkan Seblini, and Director of the Anti-Corruption Project in the Program Natasha Sarkis, ... Read More »