The Lebanese Cabinet on Thursday approved granting licenses for oil exploration and excavation in the offshore blocks 5 and 9. According to al-Akhbar newspaper, Energy Minister Cesar Abi Khalil had agreed with the firms that excavation should begin in 2019. Block 5 lies off Lebanon’s northern coast while block 9 ...
Lebanese President called for filing an urgent complaint at the United Nations in a bid to suspend US President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Al-Quds as Israeli capital. Addressing an extraordinary OIC (Organization of Islamic Cooperation) summit in Istanbul on Wednesday, President Aoun said punitive measures should be taken against ...
