Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian met with senior Lebanese officials on Thursday to convey Tehran’s inclination for supporting the financially bankrupt country. The Iranian Foreign Minister held separate meetings with Lebanese President
MoreAccording to a statement by the Lebanese presidency, President Michel Aoun and Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati signed a decree in the presence of Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri to form a new government,
MoreOn Wednesday, a US congressional delegation led by Senator Chris Murphy, the Chairman of the US Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on the Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism, met with
MoreLebanon’s President Michel Aoun summoned the governor of the Lebanese central bank, Riad Salameh, after his decision to considerably cut fuel subsidies. As the central bank’s foreign currency reserves touched a critical
MoreOn Thursday, Lebanon’s Prime Minister-designate Saad al-Hariri resigned from his office after being unable to form a government for over the past eight months. Al-Hariri stepped down after a short meeting with
MoreOn Wednesday, with the intense conversations amid President Michel Aoun and Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, the struggles to formulate a government and conclude the political deadlock riveting Lebanon reached a dead-end. When
MoreAccording to an official statement, Lebanese President Michel Aoun has approved an exceptional loan of approximately $197 million for the state electricity company to import fuel before supplies run out. His approval
MoreFrench Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian is in Beirut for dialogues with Lebanese leaders in an effort to end months of political immobilization that has delayed the formation of a new government
MoreOn Thursday, Lebanese President Michel Aoun cautioned against vandalism of property after eliminating a judge from a financial corruption investigation last week, encouraging her and her supporters to storm a currency exchange
MoreOn Thursday, Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun demanded Israel to stop its exploration in an offshore gas pitch on its southern border, amongst continuing disagreement over their common sea border. Both states took
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