Information Minister, Paul Morcos, on Monday met with the Middle East representative of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie, Levon Amirjanyan, to discuss media-related cooperation and efforts to combat disinformation. Morcos said he received the Francophonie mission’s assessment report, which recommends adopting a modern media law currently under parliamentary review. Discussions also ... Read More »
Morcos Awards AI Training Certificates to Journalists, Stresses Responsible Use of Technology
Information Minister, Paul Morcos, on Monday awarded certificates to journalists and media professionals from the Ministry of Information and Télé Liban who completed a specialized training program on artificial intelligence organized by Le Cnam Liban. Speaking at the ceremony, Morcos praised journalists for their role in conveying the truth, particularly amid risks faced ... Read More »
President Aoun Marks Lebanon’s Constitutional Centenary with Call for Democratic Renewal
President of the Lebanese Republic, Joseph Aoun, congratulated the Lebanese people, both residents and expatriates, on the centenary of the proclamation of the Lebanese Constitution and the Lebanese Republic (May 23, 1926), which falls today. He stated: “In this year, which we have declared the Year of the Constitution, we ... Read More »
President Joseph Aoun reviews media laws’ updates, digital awareness and children online safety with Minister Morcos
President of the Republic, General Joseph Aoun, on Friday received Minister of Information, Attorney Dr. Paul Morcos, at Baabda palace. Following the meeting, Minister Morcos said: “We discussed the legislative track related to draft laws and proposals concerning the media sector, in light of the recent meeting with Speaker of ... Read More »
Berri broaches media affairs with Minister Morcos, discusses political developments with MP Frem
House Speaker, Nabih Berri, on Thursday received Minister of Information, Attorney Dr. Paul Morcos, at the Second Presidency headquarters in Ain al-Tineh. The discussion reportedly touched on the general situation, the latest political developments, and media affairs. On emerging, Minister Morcos said, “We discussed the general developments, with ... Read More »
Morcos stresses ceasefire priority, rejects attacks on journalists
Information Minister, Paul Morcos, on Wednesday stressed the need for a ceasefire and an end to Israeli attacks, saying President Joseph Aoun considers this the essential gateway to achieving Lebanon’s sovereign demands through negotiations. Speaking to Télé Liban, Morcos said security meetings scheduled for the end of the month ... Read More »
Minister Morcos broaches media situation with Maronite League Media Committee
Minister of Information, Attorney Dr. Paul Morcos, on Monday received in his office at the ministry, a delegation from the Media Committee of the Maronite League, headed by Executive Council member Attorney Ramez Daher. The delegation included the Committee Chair, Father Dr. Tony Abou Assaf, and members: Asaad Amira, ... Read More »
Global South NGO Platform Opens First General Assembly in Baku with Participation of HEAD
The First General Assembly of the Global South NGO Platform (GSNP) officially opened in Baku, Azerbaijan, on May 14 as part of the Baku Urban Week, bringing together representatives of civil society organizations and NGOs from more than 110 countries across Latin America, Africa, Asia, and the Pacific. The ... Read More »
American University of Beirut to Award Honorary Doctorates of Humane Letters to Christiane Amanpour, Suad Amiry, and M. Amin Arnaout in June 2026
President of the American University of Beirut (AUB) Fadlo Khuri announced that during AUB’s 157th commencement on June 5, 2026, the university will confer its highest recognition— the honorary degree of Doctor of Humane Letters —on three individuals whose work has shaped how we understand, document, and engage with the ... Read More »
Lebanon Climbs to 89th Globally in 2025 WRCES Sports Ranking
Lebanon advanced four places to 89th worldwide and eighth Arab in the 2025 WRCES annual ranking, which assesses 206 countries across 115 Olympic summer and winter sports. The index is overseen by the International Center for Sport Policy and Governance at Notre Dame University–Louaize in cooperation with World Sports Rankings. ... Read More »
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