Baabda Palace

Lebanon to Hold Consultations on New PM Next Week; Mikati Seen Favorite

President Michel Aoun is set to hold binding consultations with parliamentary blocs next week to appoint a new prime minister, days after Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri stepped down in a dramatic move that has thrown the crises-hit country into further economic turmoil and political instability.

2021-07-19 19:15:33
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World Bank Willing to Add $300 Million for Lebanon’s Needy Families if Need Arises

2021-06-07 14:57:36
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Local

Aoun, Diab Thrash Out Cabinet Formation

2019-12-28 10:10:10
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Hariri Sets in Motion Promises of Reforms at Record Speed

2019-10-21 17:31:17
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President Aoun Says Higher Defense Council Measures in Aley Incident Will Be Enforced

2019-07-05 14:20:00
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Security & justice

Aoun Chairs Security Meeting to Discuss Tripoli Attack

President Michel Aoun on Tuesday chaired a security meeting at the Baabda Palace to discuss the deadly attack that jolted Tripoli. During the meeting, Aoun extended his condolences to the families of the four security and military personnel that were killed in the attack, stressing that the fight against terrorism is a continuous task that requires constant vigilance and preparedness.

2019-06-04 17:51:37
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Maronite Patriarch: Austerity Doesn't Mean Deprivation of Rights

2019-04-12 11:24:20
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Hariri: President and I Have Same Stance on Fight Against Corruption

2019-03-12 16:59:53
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