Michel Aoun

Fresh efforts aim to secure right of women to pass on nationality

zawya.com     yesterday          

BEIRUT: A campaign originally launched in 2002 to urge reform of Arab laws that prohibit women from passing on their nationality to their families renewed its advocacy efforts this week. Before the summer 2006 war with...                    

Race Between Electoral Constituencies and Election Reforms

sawtbeirut.com     Aug 26, 2008   2 related          

Lebanon news, Lebanese radio station , world news, music, discover Lebanon, visit Beirut, Radio sawt Beirut Parliament is expected Tuesday to be the theater of a political confrontation between the March 14 majority and...                    

Jumblatt says Israel is serious threat to United Nations Resolution 1701

zawya.com     Aug 26, 2008   8 related          

BEIRUT: Progressive Socialist Party (PSP) leader Walid Jumblatt spoke on Monday of Israel's inability to learn from its military defeat in Lebanon during the summer 2006 war, saying the Jewish state posed a serious threat...                    

Kouchner visits Lebanon, Syria to help two states set up ties

dailystar.com.lb     Aug 26, 2008   3 related          

France's Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner on Monday offered help to Syria and Lebanon on thorny issues linked to their resolve to normalize ties for the first time since the French mandate ended 60 years ago. Kouchner,...                    

Kouchner, Abul Gheit, Abbas Due in Beirut as Aoun Tours Border Regions Abutting Israel

sawtbeirut.com     Aug 24, 2008   1 related          

Lebanon news, Lebanese radio station , world news, music, discover Lebanon, visit Beirut, Radio sawt Beirut French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner arrives in Beirut Sunday for talks with Lebanese officials on progress...                    

Daily Star Political News: Siniora denies differences on appointment of new army chief

beiruter.com     Aug 23, 2008   10 related          

Premier Fouad Siniora said Friday there were no differences in the Cabinet over appointing a new Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF ) commander. Siniora told reporters at the Grand Serial that the issue of appointing a new army...                    

BEIRUT: The Battle Of The Two Michels Has Begun

usc.edu     Aug 21, 2008   3 related          

THE BATTLE OF THE TWO MICHELS HAS BEGUN By Michael Young The Daily Star Aug 21 2008 Lebanon Weeks ago, Michel Aoun's political adversaries were already predicting that the general's first act once the government was formed...                    

Daily Star Political News: Lebanese Cabinet issues decree to establish ties with Syria

beiruter.com     Aug 22, 2008   6 related          

Lebanon's Cabinet issued an executive decree on Thursday to officially establish diplomatic ties between Beirut and Damascus. The government's decision was the result of President Michel Sleiman's visit earlier this month to...                    

Harb: Current cabinet procedures allow ministers to obstruct decisions

nowlebanon.com     Aug 21, 2008   1 related          

MP Butrous Harb said that the current procedure of the cabinet “allows every minister to obstruct decisions.â€_ However, Harb said that there were real obstacles facing the appointment of army commander. Harb criticized...                    

MP Khoury: Electoral law and army commander are top priorities

nowlebanon.com     Aug 21, 2008          

Change and Reform bloc MP Camille Khoury said that appointing a new army commander and adopting an electoral law that followed the guidelines agreed upon at Doha last May, were the top priorities for Thursday’s cabinet...                    

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