Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, welcomed President of the Northern Lebanon Traders’ Association, Asaad Hariri, who commended the minister’s efforts in safeguarding freedom of speech during his tenure. In a statement, Hariri praised Makary’s pioneering steps in modernizing Télé Liban, particularly the launch of a French-language news bulletin. Hariri ... Read More »
Makary Honors Late Journalist Boulos Kanaan
Outgoing Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, honored, at his Zgharta residence, late journalist Boulos Kanaan, in an event attended by the latter’s family, relatives and friends, as well as the mayor of Alma town, Samer Kanaan. Paying tribute to the late journalist, Minister Makary emphasized their solid friendship, hailing Kanaan’s ... Read More »
Makary Receives “961” Platform Founder and CEO
Caretaker Minister of Information, Eng. Ziad Makary, received in his office at the ministry, the Founder and CEO of “961” Platfom Anthony Kantara. The discussion reportedly focused on developing digital media in Lebanon and the means to keep up with modern technology and everything related to this field. NNA Read More »
Halabi Discusses Political Affairs with Makary, Disability Integration with Bkerki Delegation
Caretaker Minister of Education, Abbas Halabi, met with Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, with whom he discussed public affairs and the political situation following the presidential election. Halabi then hosted a delegation from the Disability Pastoral Care Department of the Patriarchal Diocese in Bkerki, including Father Milad Sakiem, Dalia ... Read More »
Makary Meets with Union for Juvenile Protection Delegation
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, received Amira Sukkar, president of the Union for Juvenile Protection in Lebanon, along with Vice President, Jano Haddad, and board member, Jihad Abu Fakhr. Sukkar thanked Minister Makary for swiftly addressing concerns over a controversial program aired on Al Jadeed. She emphasized the need ... Read More »
Makary Hails President Joseph Aoun’s Visionary Inaugural Address
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, described President Joseph Aoun’s inaugural address to Parliament as “exceptional”, emphasizing its vision for a nation deeply affected by economic, financial, and social crises. Speaking to Egypt’s “Al-Qahira Al-Ikhbariya”, Makary highlighted the optimism of young Lebanese, inspired by a dynamic, youthful president addressing their ... Read More »
Makary Hosts BBC Global News Delegation
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, welcomed a delegation from BBC Global News, including Jonathan Munro, the Global Director of BBC News; Tim Awford, Executive News Editor at BBC Global Channels; and Joya Barbari, Senior Producer at BBC Global News – Beirut office. The meeting focused on strengthening media relations ... Read More »
Makary, Austrian Ambassador Discuss Future Cooperation
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, hosted Austria’s Ambassador to Lebanon, Francesca Honsowitz-Friessnig. Following the meeting, Ambassador Honsowitz-Friessnig expressed optimism about the potential for enhanced collaboration between the two countries. “We had productive discussions about the possibility of future joint cooperation. It is promising to reflect on our deep ties ... Read More »
Makary Meets JAD Delegation
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, received at his ministry office a delegation of Jeunesse Anti Drogue (JAD) association, chaired by Joseph Hawat. Speaking to reporters following the meeting, Hawat said that the delegation discussed with Minister Makary the means to revive the association’s activities and organizing an international conference ... Read More »
Ceasefire Monitoring Committee to Begin Meetings Monday, Says Information Minister
Following a Cabinet session, Lebanon’s caretaker Information Minister Ziad Makary announced that “an agreement was reached on arrangements for damage assessment and debris removal, along with an urgent advance of LBP 4,000 billion.” The Minister urged residents to “follow the Lebanese army’s instructions to ensure their safe return to their ... Read More »