Minister of Information, Dr. Paul Morcos, attended a reception evening hosted by members of a visiting U.S. delegation from the international law firm Squire Patton Boggs, led by Ghassan A. Balloul, Chair of the firm’s Middle East Practice. The event brought together government officials, diplomats, and representatives from various sectors. ...
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Cabinet Session Winds Up, Sets Friday Meeting to Finalize Banking Reform Law
The Cabinet wrapped up its session after approving the explanatory memorandum for the draft law to restructure Lebanon’s banking sector, scheduling another meeting for Friday, and Saturday if needed, to finalize the legislation. Minister of Information, Paul Morcos, said the government had taken an initial step by adopting proposed amendments ...
Read More »Saeed Accepts Invitation by Morcos to Visit & Assess Needs of Tele-Liban, Information Ministry
In a notable precedent, newly-appointed Central Bank Governor Karim Saeed visited Information Minister Paul Morcos at his office at Télé Liban in Tallet el-Khayat, following an invitation by Morcos. The meeting was characterized by cordiality and agreement over media cooperation to highlight the needs of the television station and the new phase ...
Read More »Minister of Information: Télé Liban is a Private Company and its Appointments are not Subject to Administrative Mechanisms
The office of Minister of Information, Attorney Paul Morcos, issued the following statement: “The Minister of Information would like to clarify to the public that proposing names to the board of directors of Tele Liban falls within the minister’s powers under the law, noting that the final decision rests with ...
Read More »Minister of Information Discusses Joint Projects with “Labora” Foundation Delegation, Meets MP Riachy
Minister of Information, Dr. Paul Morcos, received in his office at the ministry, a delegation from the “Labora” Foundation, headed by Father Tony Khadra, who indicated after the meeting that “the visit comes as part of their tour to a number of ministers to discuss joint cooperation projects.” Father Khadra ...
Read More »Morcos Reaffirms Full Commitment to Securing Rights of Tele Liban Employees
Minister of Information, Paul Morcos, met in his office with President of the General Labor Confederation, Dr. Bechara Asmar, accompanied by Tele Liban Employees Union President Mirna Chidiac. Following the meeting, Morcos detailed the efforts he has undertaken over the past three weeks to secure the rights of Tele Liban ...
Read More »Morcos Broaches Media Cooperation with UNESCO Delegation
Minister of Information, Paul Morcos, met with UNESCO Regional Office Director in Beirut, Costanza Farina, at Tele Liban, accompanied by UNESCO Media and Communication Officer, George Awad, and Head of the Media Literacy Unit, Adeline Houlahan. Discussions focused on ongoing projects between UNESCO and the Ministry of Information, preparations for ...
Read More »Morcos Announces Special Cabinet Session on Appointments, New Security Chiefs Named
Minister of Information, Paul Morcos, announced that the Cabinet will hold an extraordinary session on Monday to discuss the mechanism for administrative appointments. He also confirmed the appointment of new heads for Lebanon’s security agencies: – Commander of the Army: Brigadier General Rodolphe Haikal – Director General of the Internal ...
Read More »Morcos Representing Lebanese First Lady at Food Bank Foundation Iftar
Information Minister Paul Morcos outlined the commitments that the government has begun working to achieve, endeavoring to restore trust between the citizen and the state, build a transparent administration and an independent judiciary, and put an end to waste and corruption that have exhausted the state’s institutions, emptied the pockets ...
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 ...
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