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Iraq FM Meets Lebanese President in Beirut

Iraqi Foreign Minister, Ibrahim al-Jaafari, on Tuesday arrived in Beirut on a two-day state visit in Lebanon.

Hezbollah Expresses Doubt on Lebanese Government Formation

The parliamentary bloc of the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement has cast doubt over Prime Minister-designate Saad al-Hariri’s prediction that a new unity government one will be formed in the Arab country soon.

1.3 Million Syrian Refugees in Lebanon, 50 Thousand Repatriated

“The number of Syrian refugees in Lebanon is around 1.3 million, while the number of refugees returning to Syria is at 50 thousand,” said Lebanon’s General Security Chief, Major General Abbas Ibrahim.

Hariri Hopes for Govt. Formation in Lebanon

Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri says all political sides have made concessions on their demands for posts in the next Cabinet, expressing hope that a new government would be formed after President Michel Aoun returns from a trip abroad.

Foreigners Disrupting Lebanon Government Formation

The head of the parliamentary bloc of the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement has leveled strident criticism at foreign countries, primarily Saudi Arabia, over hindering the formation of a new government in the Arab country.

Aoun: Majority Govt. Can Be Formed, Unwilling Parties Can Stay Out

Returning from New York where he took part in the U.N. General Assembly, President Michel Aoun said on Friday that a majoritarian government can be formed shall efforts fail to form a national unity one, and that parties unwilling to participate are free to leave the government.

Rahi : Aoun, Hariri Should Form Govt 'Despite Objections'

Maronite Patriarch Beshara al-Rahi made an appeal from Canada to the President and the PM-designate to speed the Lebanese government formation “despite objections” of some political parties, as he warned of the repercussions as a result of the failure, the National News Agency reported on Friday.

Israel Trying to Split Middle East

Lebanese President Michel Aoun says the Tel Aviv regime is attempting to create division in the Middle East, and split the region along social and religious fault lines.

Ahvaz Attack Shows Terrorism is Epidemic

Lebanese President Michel Aoun in a message to his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani condemned Ahvaz terror attack, and said the deadly strike proved that terrorism is an epidemic.

Consultations to Form Lebanese Cabinet Almost Plugged

The Lebanese Forces said that consultations to solve the Cabinet formation delay are “almost blocked until the FPM chief seizes to annul others,” in light of the latter’s claims that “external interferences are hampering the line up,” al-Joumhouria daily reported on Saturday.

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