Minister of Information

Caretaker Minister of Information, Manal Abdel Samad, opened this Friday a virtual conference on the Role of the Media in Protecting Human Rights and Promoting Transparency, organized by the Ministry of Information at Tele Liban headquarters, with the participation of head of the Parliamentary Administration and Justice Committee, MP George ...

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Caretaker Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, on Friday told a show aired on Radio Lebanon that the Ministry of Information’s virtual conference on “The Role of the Media in Achieving Human Rights” coincides with the International Anti-Corruption Day, and the International Human Rights Day. “We wanted today’s ...

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As part of a series of meetings organized by Caretaker Minister of Information, Manal Abdel Samad Najd, over the right to information bill with presidents of the Boards of Directors of private TV channels, the Minister welcomed on Wednesday chairman of MTV board of directors, Michel el-Murr. Discussions featured high ...

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Caretaker Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, on Tuesday received in her office at the Ministry, former Minister Fadi Abboud, where they discussed the content of the letter addressed to her by Abboud last week on his observations on “the right to access information” according to its final ...

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“According to a poll conducted by Lebanon’s Ministry of Information, 75% support the inclusion of a penalty in the media law to protect female journalists. We should work together, governments, multinationals, and civil society to fight against and prevent gender-based violence,” tweeted Caretaker Information Minister, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, ...

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Caretaker Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, on Wednesday welcomed United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Jan Kubis, with whom she discussed general issues and an array of projects of interest to Lebanon, especially those related to the media sector. In the wake of the meeting, Abdel Samad ...

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Caretaker Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, on Wednesday welcomed UNDP Director in Lebanon, Celine Moyroud, accompanied by United Nations Regional Ambassador for Climate Action, Michael Haddad. Moyroud and Haddad briefed Minister Abdel Samad on the UNDP’s campaign, which is set to take place on December 3, 2020, ...

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Caretaker Minister of Information, Manal Abdel Samad, has partaken in the 4th Arab Chinese Cooperation symposium, virtually held in Cairo via conference video under the theme “responsibility of media in enhancing Arab Chinese joint development amid coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic”, organized by the Arab League in coordination with China’s Information Bureau ...

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Caretaker Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, congratulated via Twitter the Lebanese on the 77th Independence Day, saying: “In order to achieve true independence, we must work for the independence of the judiciary, refuse to participate in quotas, reject sectarianism, end impunity, eliminate corruption, and return people’s looted ...

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Caretaker Minister of Information, Dr. Manal Abdel Samad Najd, on Friday deemed the Lebanese Dive Fairouz as the country’s notable icon who has raised Lebanon’s name so high and brought the Lebanese together through her heavenly voice and art.   Minister Abdel Samad was speaking in an interview with Radio ...

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