Tag: Lebanon
Lebanon backs Morocco’s sovereignty over Sahara
Lebanon said it supports Morocco’s territorial integrity and unity and rejects all separatist entities, reads a joint Moroccan-Lebanese statement. The statement was released following talks ... Read More
Egypt’s Mahmoud Mohieldine re-elected executive director for Arab States at IMF
The International Monetary Fund, IMF, announced November 1 the re-election of Egypt’s ex-Minister of Investment, Mahmoud Mohieldine, as executive director and member of the board. ... Read More
UN ‘urgently’ needs $13 million for Palestinian refugees in Lebanon
The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) appealed Friday for $13 million in funding to support Palestinians in Lebanon, as the country reels from ... Read More
Egypt eager to export natural gas to Lebanon
Egypt Monday announced its readiness to supply Lebanon with natural gas, once the procedures related to starting exporting Egyptian gas and receiving it in Lebanese ... Read More
Iraq prolongs fuel export deal with Lebanon for additional year
Iraq's government has agreed to continue supplying Lebanon's electricity company with heavy fuel oil for another year, Zawya reports. Najib Mikati, the Lebanese caretaker Prime ... Read More
Lebanon calls for EU cooperation on Syrian refugees’ return
Lebanon has called on the European Union to cooperate on a roadmap for the gradual return of Syrian refugees to their country. "Lebanon is going ... Read More
Algeria, where are your Saturday people, and where are your Sunday people?
‘Algeria once had 140,000 Jews. Algeria, where are your Jews?’ The question was raised by Hillel Neuer – an outspoken defender of Israel and frequent ... Read More
Elections in Lebanon: Arab League mission to be headed by Moroccan diplomat
The Arab League has appointed Moroccan diplomat Ahmed Rachid Khattabi to head its mission to observe the legislative elections in Lebanon, due on May 15. ... Read More
Tunisia recoups part of looted money deposited in Swiss banks
The Tunisian government has recovered a portion of money stolen by members of late President Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali’s regime, deposited in Swiss banks, the ... Read More
Lebanon spells out clear-cut stand in support of Morocco’s territorial integrity
Lebanon reaffirmed its steady position in support of Morocco’s territorial integrity and sovereignty over the Sahara, Lebanese foreign and defense minister, Zeina Acar said. Acar ... Read More