The Lebanese parliament has started since 11 a.m. a long session to discuss the ministerial statement in order to vote on confidence for the new government. Prime Minister Hassan Diab read the policy statement in which he declared that the nation suffered a number of crises that required painful measures ...
Ahead of the parliamentary session held Tuesday to discuss the ministerial statement and conduct a confidence vote, the major opposing blocs (Al-Mustaqbal and Lebanese Forces), announced attendance without granting confidence to the new government. The Lebanese army units have taken strict measures to secure the session amid calls issued by ...