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Asharq Al-Awsat on MSN1d
Salam to Asharq Al-Awsat: Raising the Issue of Exclusive State Control of Arms Is Not a Provocation
Lebanon is entering a critical phase in its long-running debate over Hezbollah’s weapons, following Israel’s rejection of ...
Naharnet on MSN22h
Salam says no turning back on arms monopoly decision
Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said there will be no turning back on the state's decision to be the sole bearer of arms, as pressure increases from Washington and domestically to disarm Hezbollah.In an ...
Al-Monitor6d
On first visit to Paris, Lebanon's Salam secures $88M reconstruction pledge
During discussions with Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, President Emmanuel Macron emphasized that Beirut must implement ...
First group of Syrian refugees returns home from Lebanon under new UN plan
First group of Syrian refugees returns home from Lebanon under new UN plan - The first group of Syrian refugees has returned ...
Naharnet on MSN3d
Report: Lebanon warned of escalation in August if it doesn't act on arms monopoly
The August deadline mentioned by U.S. envoy Tom Barrack turned out to be related to putting the issue of monopolizing arms in the hands of the state on Cabinet’s agenda, Al-Jadeed television reported.
The National on MSN23h
President Joseph Aoun demands Lebanon 'seize historic opportunity' to disarm Hezbollah
Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun has said the country's leaders must "seize the historic opportunity" to ensure all weapons are brought under state control, as pressure mounts to disarm Hezbollah. “It ...
Newsday3mon
Lebanese president says Hezbollah disarmament will come through ...
In this photo released by the Lebanese Government press office, Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, left, meets with Syria's interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa in Damascus, Syria, Monday, April 14 ...
Naharnet on MSN2d
US reportedly dissatisfied with Lebanon's response to Barrack paper
Cabinet will hold a session next Tuesday to discuss the state's monopoly on arms, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam's office said. The ministers will also discuss the November ceasefire and Israel's ...
The National on MSN3d
Lebanon ‘united in grief’ as mother Fairuz attends Ziad Rahbani’s funeral
It felt like all of Lebanon came out to pay their respects to Ziad Rahbani, the Lebanese composer who died at the weekend, at the Church of the Dormition of the Virgin in his hometown of Mhaydseh, ...
LBCI Lebanon1d
PM Salam reviews economic developments, meets UN Coordinator and Tunisian Ambassador
Prime Minister Nawaf Salam met at the Grand Serail with Finance Minister Yassine Jaber, Economy Minister Amer Bisat, and ...