Minister of Information, Ziad al-Makary, on Friday welcomed Pharmacists’ Syndicate Head, Joe Salloum, with whom he discussed the country’s general situation, as well as the Ministry of Information’s main role in giving hope to the Lebanese at home and abroad. “We’ve also discussed the role of pharmacists and that of ... Read More »
Information Minister Inaugurates Training Course On Archive Preservation, Digitization In Cooperation With French Embassy
Minister of Information, Ziad al-Makary, on Wednesday inaugurated a training course on archive preservation and digitization at the National News Agency’s training hall. This course is part of a series of other training courses within the framework of a project to “Preserve, Digitize, and Evaluate the Archives of Radio Lebanon, ... Read More »
Al-Makary Discusses Joint Media Projects With Turkish Ambassador
Minister of Information, Ziad Al-Makary, on Tuesday welcomed in his office at the Ministry, Turkish Ambassador to Lebanon, Ali Baris Ulusoy, who visited him to congratulate him on his new post. On emerging, Ambassador Ulusoy indicated that the meeting had been an occasion to congratulate the Minister on his appointment, ... Read More »
Makary Broaches Lebanese University Dossier With Contractual Professors, Welcomes Delegation Of Press Directors’ Syndicate
Minister of Information, Ziad al-Makary, on Tuesday welcomed a delegation representing Lebanese University’s contractual professors, with whom he discussed a number of LU issues. Minister Makary expressed keen interest in supporting the LU, deeming it “the University of the homeland.” He promised to share the professors’ demands with the Council ... Read More »
Al-Makary Meets AP’s Beirut Bureau Chief, Middle East News Agency Bureau Director
Information Minister, Ziad Al-Makary, on Monday welcomed in his office at the Ministry, The Associated Press’s Beirut Bureau chief, Zeina Karam, and they discussed matters related to media professionals, especially foreign correspondents. Discussions also reportedly touched on the problems faced by the media professionals in light of the existing conditions in ... Read More »
Al-Makary From Dar Al-Fatwa Stresses Need To Hold Elections On Time, Highlights Media Code Of Honor
Grand Mufti of the Lebanese Republic, Sheikh Abdel Latif Derian, met on Monday with Minister of Information, Ziad Al-Makary, who visited him at Dar Al-Fatwa. On emerging, Minister Al-Makary said that he discussed with the Mufti the circumstances that Lebanon is going through, stressing the need to hold the parliamentary ... Read More »
Al-Makary Congratulates “An-Nahar” Daily On Reaping Six Prizes At Dubai Lynx Creative Festival
Minister of Information, Ziad Al-Makary, on Monday congratulated “An-Nahar” newspaper and its creative partner, Impact BBDO, on reaping six prizes at the “Dubai Lynx Creative Festival”. “We are fully aware that the newspaper, which is approaching its first centenary, has experienced a century of transformations, challenges, achievements, and pitfalls, which ... Read More »
Mufti Qabalan Meets Information Minister
Excellent Jaafari Mufti, Sheikh Ahmad Qabalan, on Tuesday received Minister of Information Ziad Makary, with whom he discussed the current general situation and an array of national affairs. The Mufti reportedly highlighted the necessity to activate the role of the government and the state apparatuses “as the country is going ... Read More »
Information Minister receives Malaysian Ambassador
Minister of Information, George Kordahi, received Wednesday at his ministry office, Malaysian Ambassador to Lebanon, Azri Mat Yacob, accompanied by Counsellor Al Izaini Che Izhar. Talks reportedly touched on the current general situation and the relations between the two countries. Read More »
Egypt President Receives Arab Information Ministers
President of Egypt, Abdelfattah Al-Sisi, received Thursday Arab Information Ministers and officials, including Caretaker Minister of Information, Manal Abdel Samad, on the sidelines of the 51st ordinary session of the Council of Arab Information Ministers. Following the meeting, Spokesperson of the Egyptian Presidency, Ambassador Bassam Radi, said: “His Excellency the ... Read More »
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