Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, on Monday welcomed at his ministerial office Assistant Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, Ambassador Ahmed Rashid Khattabi. Ambassador Khattabi briefed Minister Makary on the atmosphere of his visit to Lebanon, during which he headed the League of Arab States’ mission to monitor legislative ...

Information Minister Ziad Al-Makari visited the French “Clinique Du Levant” Hsopital in Sin El-Fil this afternoon, where he was received by its Board Chairman & Director General, Dr. Antoine Maalouf, and French Deputy of Lebanese origin, MP Elie Abboud, who briefed him on the medical and health functions performed by the hospital amidst ...

Minister of Information, Ziad al-Makary, on Thursday visited and toured the offices of Annahar Newspaper in Downtown Beirut, where he was received by the chairman of the newspaper’s board of directors, Mrs. Nayla Gebran Tueni. “It was a great opportunity to discuss the country’s media reality, and the challenges that ...

Information Minister Ziad Al-Makary, on Thursday said that today’s cabinet session, which was held at Baabda Presidential Palace under the chairmanship of President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, discussed the initial agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). “Ministers have been asked to submit their suggestions to be reconsidered ...

Vice-President of the Supreme Islamic Shiite Council, Sheikh Ali Al-Khatib, on Tuesday welcomed Minister of Information, Ziad Al-Makary, with whom he broached an array of media affairs, as well as the latest local and regional developments. Al-Khatib, who welcomed Minister Al-Makary at the council’s headquarters, considered the media a message ...

Researchers have rejuvenated a 53-year-old woman’s skin cells so they are the equivalent of a 23-year-old’s. The scientists in Cambridge believe that they can do the same thing with other tissues in the body. The eventual aim is to develop treatments for age-related diseases such as diabetes, heart disease and ...

Information Minister, Ziad Makary, on Friday signed with French Ambassador to Lebanon, Anne Grillo, Representative of the French National Audiovisual Institute (INA) Olivier Porcherot, and Tele Liban Director Viviane Lebbos, a cooperation agreement to preserve and digitize the archives of Tele Liban (TL), Radio Lebanon (Radio Liban), Lebanese Studies and ...

Minister of Information, Ziad Al-Makary, on Tuesday welcomed Chinese Ambassador to Lebanon, Qian Minjian. Discussions between the pair touched on Lebanese-Chinese bilateral relations, as well as on the best means to strengthen cooperation in the media, economic, and diplomatic fields. For his part, Al-Makary noted the “strong friendship” that binds ...

Minister of Information, Ziad Al-Makary, on Monday welcomed in his office at the Ministry, Greek Ambassador to Lebanon, Catherine Fountoulaki. The pair reportedly discussed the current general situation in the country, and the Lebanese-Greek bilateral relations. NNA

Minister of Information Ziad Makary met Monday at his office with a delegation of the Information Faculty Alumni Association, chaired by Khodor Majed. Talks reportedly touched on the conditions of Lebanon’s media. Speaking to reporters, Majed indicated that Minister Makary was endeavoring to appoint to a new board of directors ...