December 11, 2015 (REFERRING TO THE NATIONAL NEWS AGENCY - LEBANON) Head of the Future parliamentary bloc, former PM Fouad Siniora, on Friday received at his office in Bliss the United Arab Emirates' Ambassador Hamad Saeed Al Shamsi and discussed with him bilateral ties as well as developments. SOURCE: NATIONAL NEWS AGENCY
December 11, 2015 (REFERRING TO THE NATIONAL NEWS AGENCY - LEBANON) Prime Minister, Tammam Salam, on Friday chaired at the Grand Serail a meeting to discuss oil dossier, in presence of Minister of Energy and Water Resources, Arthur Nazarian, a delegation of the Petroleum Administration Committee, and lawmakers, among whom Head of the Public Works House committee, Mohammad Qabbani. "The meeting with Prime Minister Salam aims to activate the decrees…
December 11, 2015 (REFERRING TO THE NATIONAL NEWS AGENCY - LEBANON) Minister of Tourism, Michel Pharaon, welcomed, at his office in the Ministry on Friday, Indonesian Ambassador to Lebanon, Ahmad Khazen Hamedy, and a delegation of Indonesian MPs. Talks reportedly touched on the means to bolster tourism and trade relations between Lebanon and Indonesia. The visiting delegation asked Pharaon to enhance investment opportunities in Indonesia. SOURCE: NATIONAL NEWS AGENCY
December 11, 2015 (REFERRING TO THE NATIONAL NEWS AGENCY - LEBANON) Future Parliamentary bloc head, Fouad Siniora, received on Friday, U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon, Richard Jones. Talks between both men reportedly touched on the most recent developments at the local scene. SOURCE: NATIONAL NEWS AGENCY
December 11, 2015 (REFERRING TO THE NATIONAL NEWS AGENCY - LEBANON) Interior Minister Nuhad Mashnouk stressed that "the world should support the moderate Islam". He said that Lebanon, despite all the political, economic and social challenges, in addition to the burden of the Syrian displacement, was able to develop a strategy enabled it to reduce the security and military risks coming from Syria. The minister added "the secret to the…
December 11, 2015 (REFERRING TO THE NATIONAL NEWS AGENCY - LEBANON) Economy and Trade Minister Alain Hakim on Friday received at his office EU Ambassador Christina Lassen and discussed with her the projects which EU works for in Lebanon. Both also discussed political affairs. SOURCE: NATIONAL NEWS AGENCY
December 10, 2015 (REFERRING TO THE NATIONAL NEWS AGENCY - LEBANON) Former President, Amine Gemayel, met on Thursday with U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon, Richard Jones, over Kataeb Party's position from the presidential deadline. The meeting has also been an occasion to tackle the most recent political developments at the local and regional scenes. "This is my first visit to President Gemayel, and it has been a good opportunity to hold…
December 10, 2015 (REFERRING TO THE NATIONAL NEWS AGENCY - LEBANON) Agriculture Minister Akram Chehayeb signed on Thursday at his ministerial office a coordination agreement on the use of wastewater treatment for irrigation with Jordan and Tunisia. SOURCE: NATIONAL NEWS AGENCY - LEBANON