The Constitutional Council issued a decision, by a majority of 7 out of 9 members, rejecting the appeal filed by ten MPs against the law subjecting contract employees to the pension scheme, affirming the constitutionality and validity of its adoption. Read More »
Morcos hails all positive support ensuring fairness for contract employees after Constitutional Council rejects appeal
Minister of Information, Attorney Paul Morcos, wrote on “X”: “Once again, congratulations to contract employees on securing their pension rights. Thank you to His Excellency the President, the Speaker of Parliament, and the MPs for responding to our efforts in this journey after nearly 19 years of waiting, as well ... Read More »
Morcos broaches ways to develop media cooperation with Algerian ambassador
Minister of Information, Dr. Paul Morcos, on Monday received the Algerian Ambassador to Lebanon, Khemissi Arif, in his office at the ministry. The discussion reportedly touched on the latest developments in Lebanon and the region, as well as ways to enhance media cooperation between the two countries. Read More »
Minister Morcos launches visual broadcasting at Radio Lebanon, outlines President’s efforts for Lebanon’s advancement
Minister of Information Dr. Paul Morcos, on Monday inaugurated a new chapter in the history of “Radio Lebanon” with the launch of audio-visual broadcasting from the station’s studios. This initiative marks the introduction of visual broadcasting to the station’s studios, allowing listeners to watch the live studio proceedings while ... Read More »
Morcos: New media law marks key step in reforming Lebanon’s media sector
Minister of Information Paul Morcos said the new Media Law represents a major step toward modernizing legislation and reforming Lebanon’s media sector, noting that the law had remained under discussion in parliamentary committees for years before finally being approved and published in the Official Gazette. Speaking to Sputnik Radio, ... Read More »
Morcos discusses bilateral relations, media cooperation with Sri Lankan Ambassador, receives National Anti-Corruption Commission delegation
Minister of Information, Attorney Paul Morcos, on Friday received Sri Lankan Ambassador to Lebanon, Anura Withanage, in his office at the ministry. The discussion touched on bilateral relations and ways to enhance media cooperation between the two countries. Following the meeting, Ambassador Withanage said discussions focused on media ... Read More »
Minister Morcos Discusses Media Cooperation with South Korean Ambassador, Signs Agreement with AUL University to Train Students
Minister of Information, Attorney Paul Morcos, received South Korean Ambassador to Lebanon, Gyusuk Geon, accompanied by Deputy Head of Mission. Following the meeting, Ambassador Geon said that he discussed with the Information Minister “ways to enhance cooperation between our two countries in the public media sectors, with the hope of ... Read More »
Beyond the Numbers… Every Arrival at Beirut Airport Tells the Story of a Homecoming
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 »
Morcos Discusses Copyright Protection, Film Premiere, UNICEF Cooperation and Media Law Reforms
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 »
Morcos Hails New Media Law as Major Reform, Pledges Further Amendments to Safeguard Press Freedoms
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 »
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