President Joseph Aoun, Speaker Nabih Berri and PM-designate Nawaf Salam met Thursday in Baabda for around two hours without ...

Despite President Joseph Aoun's urgency to form a full-fledged government capable of securing parliamentary confidence, the ...

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Salam underlined the coordination with President Aoun pertaining to the cabinet formation, warning against rumors being circulated in this regard. Salam provided President Aoun with a government ...

Obviously, Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam is under intense pressure from those who are supposed to be his ...

Lebanon’s newly elected President Joseph Aoun has summoned Nawaf Salam, the head of the International Court of Justice, to designate him as the country’s prime minister after he won the ...

Report by Lara El Hachem, English adaptation by Yasmine Jaroudi Hopes for the announcement of Lebanon's new government were ...

Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam has reversed his approval of allotting the finance portfolio to ex-MP Yassine Jaber who ...

Aoun, who has been commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces since ... without mentioning the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah by name. Lebanese lawmakers attend a parliamentary session to ...

Aoun and Salam have both spoken about the state ... of decades or at least for the first time since 2019.” Salam’s name first began to be circulated for the premiership shortly after the ...

Jan. 9, 2025 has become a historic date for the Lebanese people as a presidential vacancy that lasted over two years has come to an end. With a divided Christian majority, Lebanon has elected a ...

Aoun, who turns 61 on Friday ... working on reforms to resolve a crippling economic crisis. First, he must name a prime minister to help shape the nation’s future after years of crises and ...