Hezbollah voices concerns as Lebanon’s new prime minister-designate begins consultations
Despite Hezbollah's worries about exclusion and skepticism about legitimacy, Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam will start non-binding par
Lebanon’s Prime Minister Meets With Syrian Leader
The visit by Prime Minister Najib Mikati was the first official trip by the Lebanese leader to meet with the new government of Syria.
ICJ president Nawaf Salam named Lebanon's new prime minister
Nawaf Salam, the president of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at The Hague, has been named as Lebanon's new prime minister. Two thirds of the 128 members of parliament nominated the 71-year-old judge for the post - reserved for a Sunni Muslim under a sectarian power sharing system - during consultations with newly elected President Joseph Aoun.
Lebanon's PM Designate Nawaf Salam Resigns as Member of International Court of Justice
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun summoned Salam to designate him prime minister after most lawmakers had nominated him, dealing a big blow to Hezbollah, which acc
Lebanon's New PM Nawaf Salam Pledges to Rebuild his Shattered Nation
Lebanon now has a new government in waiting for the first time in two years after Nawaf Salam was nominated for prime minister.
Lebanon's Nawaf Salam wins enough support to become PM
Nawaf Salam, the head of the International Court of Justice, looked on course to become Lebanon's prime minister after more than half of lawmakers backed him for the post on Monday, reflecting the weakened position of Hezbollah which wanted Najib Mikati to keep the job.
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Mikati holds series of meetings at Grand Serail
Caretaker Prime Minister, Najib Mikati, on Wednesday received Akkar Mufti, Sheikh Zaid Mohammad Bakkar Zakaria, with whom he discussed general developments.  Mikati also ...
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Mikati receives Nawaf Salam, calls for rapid government formation
Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati and Nawaf Salam, the newly appointed prime minister-designate, met Tuesday and ...
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Lebanon's Mikati set to meet Sharaa in Syria in wake of Aoun's election
Najib Mikati’s visit, the first in 15 years, comes amid pressure in Lebanon to release Islamists imprisoned during the civil ...
Lebanon's Mikati to Meet Syrian Leader Sharaa in Damascus, Lebanese Sources Say
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati will meet Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa in ...
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Mikati wishes success to Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam, thanks MPs for their trust
Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati issued a statement following the conclusion of Lebanon’s parliamentary consultations, ...
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New Lebanon president starts consultations on naming PM
New Lebanese President Joseph Aoun began parliamentary consultations Monday to designate a prime minister tasked with forming ...
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Mikati in Damascus to meet Syria's de facto leader Al-Sharaa in first visit by Lebanese PM since 2010
Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati arrived in Damascus Saturday in the first such visit since before civil war broke out in ...
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Mikati Visits Syria’s Al-Sharaa: Our Duty to Activate Ties on Basis of National Sovereignty
Mikati, accompanied by a senior delegation including Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib and top security officials, landed ...
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Lebanese president Joseph Aoun meets Mikati, signals new phase of state control
Joseph Aoun welcomed temporary Prime Minister Najib Mikati to the Baabda Presidential Palace in his first formal appearance ...
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Activists demand prosecution of Lebanon ex-PM Mikati over al-Qaradawi's extradition
Al-Qaradawi, a known opposition activist from Egypt, was extradited last week to the UAE from Lebanon, sparking global concerns.