President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, on Friday asked of the Executive Director of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Ms. Henrietta Fore, to swiftly address the simmering issue of Syrians refugees in Lebanon “in a bid to alleviate their sufferings, and simultaneously facilitate their gradual return to safe ...
Registration of candidates for the upcoming parliamentary elections in Lebanon closed at midnight on Tuesday, with nearly 1000 running in the vote. The number of candidates registered with the Interior Ministry for the polls, slated for May 6, was the highest in the history of Lebanon’s parliamentary elections. Among the ...