Minister of Information, Ziad Al-Makary, on Thursday visited Sheikh Al-Aql of the Unitarian Druze community, Dr. Sami Abou Al-Mouna, at the community’s house. The pair discussed a number of issues, especially national ones, as well as the role of the media in promoting the language of dialogue and positive interaction ...

Information Minister, Ziad al-Makary, on Thursday welcomed in his office at the Ministry, “The New York Times” Beirut Bureau Chief, accompanied by the newspaper’s correspondent in Lebanon, Howaida Asaad, in presence of the Head of the Ministry’s Foreign Correspondents Press Room, Marwan Shoukri. Discussions reportedly touched on general media issues, ...

Minister of Information, Ziad Al-Makary, on Monday welcomed in his office at the Ministry, a delegation of the Editors’ Syndicate, headed by its Dean Joseph Kosseifi. Discussions reportedly touched on the current general situation in the country, and an array of media affairs. Dean Kosseifi outlined the most important problems ...

Minister of Information, Ziad Al-Makary, on Thursday welcomed Iranian cultural advisor, Mohammad Reza Mortazavi, with whom he discussed the general situation, as well as Lebanese-Iranian bilateral relations. The pair also discussed the possibility of reviving agreements in the field of media and activating joint cooperation. Following the meeting, Mortazavi said ...

General Security chief, Major General Abbas Ibrahim, met Wednesday with Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, over the latest developments and an array of affairs that concern both the ministry and the security agency.   Ibrahim later met with UNIFIL Commander, Major General Aroldo Lazaro Saenz, with whom he discussed the ...

Two new studies are reporting on an ongoing long COVID research project investigating the persistent effects of COVID-19 on cognition in the months after acute disease. The University of Cambridge-led research found many long COVID patients are experiencing significant and measurable memory or concentration impairments even after mild illness. “Long ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Information Minister, Ziad al-Makari, on Thursday welcomed in his office at the Ministry, Agence France-Presse (AFP) Beirut Bureau chief, Jean-Marc Mojon, in the presence of the Head of the Ministry’s Foreign Correspondents Press Room, Marwan Shoukri, and Francophone Affairs Advisor, Elissar Naddaf. Discussions reportedly touched on media issues, especially foreign ...