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: 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 »
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 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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
The Ministry of Information on Monday invited media professionals and students to a virtual dialogue session titled “How to restore Lebanon’s pioneering position in freedom of opinion and expression,” under the auspices of Caretaker Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, and the participation of CNN’s international correspondent, Jim ... Read More »
Caretaker Information Minister, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, contacted Saturday Indian Ambassador to Lebanon, Dr. Suhel Ajaz Khan, to show solidarity with his country in wake of the major Corona outbreak it is currently facing, setting record numbers in infections and deaths. Abdel Samad expressed her heartfelt condolences over the ... Read More »
Caretaker Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, explained in a brief interview broadcast during Tele Liban’s news bulletin on Friday that the delay in vaccinating media professionals was not due to a change in priorities, but rather due to the delay in the arrival of the required quantities ... Read More »
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