As passenger arrivals continue to rise at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport, the scenes unfolding in the arrivals hall tell a story that statistics alone cannot capture. Behind every flight is a reunion, behind every suitcase a memory, and behind every returning traveler a renewed vote of confidence in Lebanon. ... Read More »
Information Minister Dr. Paul Morcos began a series of meetings on Wednesday by receiving composer and producer Oussama Rahbani, president of the Lebanese Authors and Composers Council (CACL), accompanied by a council delegation. Rahbani said discussions focused on revitalizing cooperation to secure authors’ and composers’ rights, amid what he ... Read More »
Information Minister Dr. Paul Morcos on Wednesday welcomed the adoption of Lebanon’s new media law, describing it as a significant step toward modernizing media legislation amid rapid developments in digital platforms, artificial intelligence and the broader media sector. Speaking to OTV’s “Bi Diplomassiya” program with journalist Rozana Rammal, Morcos ... Read More »
The ‘Cedars for Care’ (CFC) Association has launched a volunteer and prevention campaign titled “Our Forest Will Return” to clean parts of Beirut Forest and reduce the risk of wildfires, which will continue through September 5, 2026. The campaign launching, held in Beirut Forest this morning, was supported by ... Read More »
Information Minister Paul Marcos welcomed the signing into law of legislation extending retirement benefits to contract employees at the Information Ministry. In a post on X, Marcos congratulated the ministry’s contract staff and their counterparts following President Joseph Aoun’s signature of the law, describing it as the end of ... Read More »
Information Minister Paul Morcos received a delegation from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) at his office on Monday to discuss a project aimed at strengthening public media and expanding youth engagement. The delegation included Rami Jabbour, Zeinab Chammoun, Maharat Foundation Executive Director Roula Mikhael, and Lial Behnam. ... Read More »
Minister of Information, Attorney Dr. Paul Morcos, emphasized the necessity of expressing opinions on political matters freely, considering this as a cornerstone of democratic life. He added that disagreement must remain within the boundaries of respect, as those who possess sound arguments and logic have no need to insult others ... Read More »
The Families of victims of the 2020 Beirut port explosion met Information Minister Paul Morcos on Thursday to thank him for his support, while renewing their call for the long-awaited indictment in the case ahead of the sixth anniversary of the blast. The delegation included lawyer Cécile Roukoz, Lara ... Read More »
Information Minister Paul Morcos said US support for Lebanon was expanding beyond military assistance to include efforts to mobilise international backing, encourage investment and potentially participate in a conference to support Lebanon following President Joseph Aoun’s visit to Washington. In an interview with Saudi Al Ekhbariya, Morcos said the ... Read More »
Information Minister Paul Morcos described President Joseph Aoun’s meeting with US President Donald Trump in Washington as “historic”, saying it marked formal US recognition of Lebanon’s sovereign decision-making and support for the Lebanese Army’s deployment alongside Israeli withdrawals from agreed areas. Morcos said the talks also signalled US backing ... Read More »
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