Prominent diplomat and jurist who heads top UN court named Lebanon's new prime minister
Lebanon’s new president has asked prominent diplomat and jurist Nawaf Salam to form the country’s new government after Salam was named prime minister by a large number of legislators Monday. The move apparently angered the Hezbollah group and its allies.
Nawaf Salam secures enough votes to be Lebanon's next prime minister
The ICJ president is not a Hezbollah favorite, but has secured the backing of more than 70 parliamentarians to be Lebanon's next prime minister.
Lebanon’s Nawaf Salam to be designated PM, angering Hezbollah
By Laila Bassam and Tom Perry BEIRUT (Reuters) -Lebanese President Joseph Aoun summoned Nawaf Salam, the head of the International Court of Justice, to designate him prime minister after most
Lebanon's Nawaf Salam wins enough support to become PM
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun began consultations with lawmakers on Monday to designate a prime minister in what political sources saw as a tight race between incumbent Najib Mikati and International Court of Justice President Nawaf Salam.
Top ICJ judge Nawaf Salam named Lebanon’s next prime minister
The top judge at the International Court of Justice Nawaf Salam has been designated Lebanon’s next prime minister in a surprising turnaround for the crisis-ridden country.
Nawaf Salam Set to Be Lebanon's New Prime Minister
Beirut: The prominent Lebanese diplomat and judge Nawaf Salam has won majority support from legislators, paving the way for him to become Lebanon's new prime minister.Salam is currently serving as the
Lebanon's Hezbollah delays meeting with president, indicating tensions over PM choice
The Iran-backed Hezbollah group postponed an appointment with President Joseph Aoun on Monday at which it was due to ...
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UAE Embassy in Beirut to Reopen After Emirati-Lebanese Deal
A high-level UAE delegation has arrived in Beirut, Lebanon, to take the necessary steps for reopening the UAE Embassy. This ...
Lebanese whose homes were destroyed in the war want to rebuild. Many face a long wait
It's been six weeks since a ceasefire halted the war between Israel and Hezbollah and many displaced Lebanese whose homes ...
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High-level UAE delegation arrives in Lebanon to reopen embassy in Beirut
In response to the directives of President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and following a call between Al Nahyan and ...
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Sources tell LBCI: Judge Nawaf Salam to arrive in Beirut Tuesday after departure from The Hague
Judge Nawaf Salam is set to leave The Hague Monday night and is expected to arrive in Beirut Tuesday morning. This comes ...
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Lebanon: Arab League Secretary General meets Lebanese PM in Beirut
The secretary-general of the Arab League, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, is on an official visit to Lebanon, where he met with Prime ...
Who is Joseph Aoun, a low-profile army chief who is now Lebanon’s president?
Lebanon’s new president and former army commander Joseph Aoun has maintained a low profile. Those who know him say he is ...
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UAE president announces resumption of Beirut embassy operations in call with Joseph Aoun
President Joseph Aoun received a congratulatory call from the president of the United Arab Emirates, who announced the ...