Information Minister, Attorney Dr. Paul Morcos, wrote on platform “X”: “I was pleased today to meet His Holiness Pope Leo XIV after the Divine Liturgy that he presided over in Beirut in the presence of the Apostolic Delegate. I conveyed to His Holiness the greetings of the Lebanese media, which ... Read More »
Pope Leo XIV concludes his historic visit to Lebanon with a message of peace, a call to end hostilities — President Aoun: Our people are believers who have decided to persevere with kindness, peace & righteousness
Pope Leo XIV concluded his historic three-day visit to Lebanon with an official farewell ceremony held in his honor at the VIP terminal at Rafik Hariri International Airport, in the presence of President Joseph Aoun, Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, as well as various cabinet ministers, members of ... Read More »
Ecumenical and Interreligious Meeting – Martyrs’ Square: Address of the Holy Father
Below is the address delivered by his Holiness Pope Leo XIV at the ecumenical and interreligious meeting at Martyrs’ Square this afternoon: “Dear brothers and sisters, I am deeply moved and immensely grateful to stand among you today, in this blessed land – a land exalted by the prophets of the Old ... Read More »
Ministry of Information, UNESCO, and OIF Launch National Media and Information Literacy Campaign: “No Filter: Believe Everything? Think Again”
In a united effort to combat disinformation and hate speech in Lebanon, the Ministry of Information, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), and the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) officially launched today the national media and information literacy campaign titled “No Filter: Believe Everything? Think Again.” ... Read More »
Morcos Meets Delegations from Arab Tourism Media Union, BIAF, and Digital Marketing Syndicate
Minister of Information, Paul Morcos, welcomed several visiting delegations, including a team from the Arab Tourism Media Union led by Ayman Al-Ali, Vice President for Asia. The delegation informed Morcos of the decision to relocate the Union’s headquarters to Beirut, a move the minister welcomed, pledging support for completing the ... Read More »
Press Syndicate Chief Commends Minister Morcos, Acknowledges Tough Road Ahead
Minister of Information, Paul Morcos, received Press Syndicate Head, Aouni Al-Kaaki, at Tele Liban headquarters. Following the meeting, Al-Kaaki congratulated Morcos on his appointment, praising his long-standing involvement in the media sector prior to assuming the ministerial post. “Minister Morcos is no stranger to the media,” Al-Kaaki stated. “His appointment ... Read More »
Morcos Speaks at Launching of “Femmes Leaders Francophones”: Change is Underway and Must be Supported, Strengthened & Pushed Forward
The Ministry of Information patronized the launch of the “Femmes Leaders Francophones Association” from the studios of “Télé Liban” with the participation of Information Minister Paul Morcos; Culture Minister Director General Ali Al-Samad, representing Culture Minister Ghassan Salameh; President of the Group of Francophone Ambassadors in Lebanon, Tunisian Ambassador Bouraoui Al-Imam; Association ... Read More »
President Joseph Aoun in His Address at Emergency Arab Summit in Cairo: There Can Be No Peace Without the Liberation of the Last Inch of Our Homeland
President of the Republic, General Joseph Aoun, said in his delivered address at the emergency Arab summit in Cairo: “Your Excellency General Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt and President of the Summit, Dear Brothers, Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Excellencies, I am probably the last newly-elected President to join your Council. Hence, I am not entitled to give ... Read More »
Morcos Honors Journalists Who Covered the War on Lebanon
A Ramadan iftar was held evening at Olive Beirut in Al-Habtoor Hotel, Sin El Fil, honoring journalists who covered the war on Lebanon. Hosted by journalist Mohammad Bourji and restaurant owners Khaled and Jalal Ghiad, the event was attended by Information Minister, Paul Morcos, and former Minister, Ziad Makary. Journalist ... Read More »
Information Minister Discusses Media Cooperation with Russian and Pakistani Ambassadors
Information Minister, Dr. Paul Morcos, met with Russian Ambassador to Lebanon, Alexander Rudakov, with whom he discussed bilateral relations and avenues for enhancing cooperation, particularly in the media sector. Following the meeting, Morcos revealed that he had requested Rudakov to convey a message regarding the urgent needs of the Ministry ... Read More »
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