Deputy Speaker Elias Bou Saab is pursuing a parliamentary petition to dissolve Lebanon’s present parliament, aiming to interrupt the deadlock within the nation’s presidential disaster. Bou Saab had proposed early parliamentary elections as a approach out of the present political impasse. Opposition and Change MPs are anticipated to withstand this transfer, fearing potential losses in […]
The Lebanese parliament didn’t elect a president following a 7-month vacuum. On June 14th, 2023, a brand new session happened to proceed with the presidential elections. The meeting voted, nevertheless, members walked out earlier than the top of the method. The interruptive transfer pressured the cancellation of the voting scoring one other failure for the […]
Share on Fb WhatsApp Donate Tweet Copy Hyperlink MP Firas Hamdan was seen lifting up the images of the 244 victims of the Beirut Port blast within the parliament. Hussein Baydoun ( حسين بيضون ) @PhotographyHB النائب فراس حمدان داخل المجلس النيابي رافعاً صورة شهداء انفجار مرفأ بيروت Picture : Hussein Baydoun @alaraby_ar #شهداء_مرفأ_بيروت #٤آب […]
Impartial MPs Melhem Khalaf and Najat Saliba have confirmed that they’re holding a sit-in contained in the Lebanese parliament and won’t be leaving till a president is elected. That is in protest to the failure to elect a president for the eleventh time in virtually 3 months. Lebanon has been with out a president since […]
The European Parliament voted in favor of designating the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corp (IRGC) as a terrorist group. 598 members of the parliament voted in favor, whereas 9 voted in opposition to and 31 abstained. The European Parliament can’t drive the European Union so as to add the IRGC to the terrorist checklist however it […]
Share on Fb WhatsApp Donate Tweet Copy Hyperlink Change MPs Melhem Khalaf and Najat Saliba introduced their sit-in earlier in the present day after the Lebanese parliament did not elect a president for the eleventh time in 3 months. The MPs have introduced that they won’t be leaving till a president is elected. Since then, […]
Hussein al-Husseini, the previous Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament, handed away on Wednesday on the age of 86. Husseini was one of many founders of the Amal Motion and performed a key position in brokering the Taif Settlement, which introduced an finish to the Lebanese Civil Conflict in 1990. In 1984, Al-Husseini was elected because […]
Lebanese MPs concluded their parliamentary session on Thursday, failing to elect a brand new president for the ninth time since September. Solely 105 of the 128 members of parliament attended the session, a lot of which spoiled their votes. 4 of the ballots had been canceled, one among which nominated the late South African president […]
On Thursday, Mount Lebanon Prosecutor Choose Ghada Aoun was summoned to seem earlier than State Prosecutor Ghassan Oueidat on Monday, November 14, 2022. In line with the state-run Nationwide Information Company (NNA), Choose Aoun was summoned for interrogation over a libel and defamation criticism filed by Lebanon’s parliament speaker Nabih Berri and his spouse Randa. […]
Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri has emphasised the newest speech of Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdul Latif Daryan, saying it was “greater than good and unifying.” “What issues us is holding the presidential vote throughout the constitutional timeframe,” Berri stated in an interview with Asharq al-Awsat newspaper. “There’s a have to kind the federal government, however the […]