House Speaker, Nabih Berri, on Thursday met with UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippi Grandi, whereby they discussed the general situation, especially the issue of the displaced Syrians. Speaker Berri stressed to the UN envoy that “The burdens endured by Lebanon as a result of the displaced Syrians’ crisis have become ...
The Lebanese parliament held on Thursday the eighth session to elect a new president as the various blocs have not reached an agreement yet. After some quarrels between the lawmakers over the Constitutional stipulations pertaining the elections, the members of the parliament started voting. Consequently, 52 blank ballots were cast ...
