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BEIRUT: Progressive Socialist Party leader Walid Jumblatt and Turkey’s Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu agreed during talks that a political solution is the only way to resolve the increasingly violent crisis in Syria.
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BEIRUT: Prime Minister Najib Mikati said Wednesday his government is continuing to operate, although the Cabinet crisis, which broke out earlier this month over administrative appointments, has yet to be resolved. Sources close to Mikati told The Daily S
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We are the only ones who have the right to protest because all our projects are paralyzed. There is no productivity on the ground ... We have 10 ministers but they do not give us the freedom to exercise our prerogatives. If we continue in this way in the Cabinet, there is no use for us to stay in it.
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BEIRUT: A former Free Patriotic Movement senior official blasted the party’s leader Michel Aoun Wednesday, accusing him of attacking the prerogatives of President Michel Sleiman through the distortion of constitutional texts. Former deputy Prime Minister
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FILE - FPM leader Michel Aoun speaks during the weekly meeting of his bloc in Rabieh, Lebanon. Charbel Nakhoul/The Daily Star, HO) BEIRUT: Free Patriotic Movement leader MP Michel Aoun was quick to respond to speeches delivered during a rally Tuesday to
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BEIRUT: In an escalation of his position on the two-week-old government crisis, Free Patriotic Movement leader Michel Aoun said Tuesday that the Cabinet would not meet before a bylaw is drafted to define who exercises executive authority. Aoun again accu
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We are ready for all eventualities. We don’t accept to be threatened by anyone in the Cabinet
– Michel Aoun SOURCE: Lebanon Daily Star -
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Foreign Minister Adnan Mansour speaks during a press conference in Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, Sept. 10, 2011. (Mohammad Azakir/The Daily Star) BEIRUT: Foreign Minister Adnan Mansour Tuesday lambasted last week’s Arab League decisions on Syria, describing t
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BEIRUT: Tourism Minister Fadi Abboud ruled out Tuesday the possibility of his colleague Labor Minister Charbel Nahhas being reassigned to a different post in government. “The suggestion of replacing Labor Minister Charbel Nahhas’ portfolio is out of the
About Michel Aoun
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Michel Naim Aoun (Arabic: ميشال عون) (born 19 February 1935 in Haret Hreik, Lebanon) is a former Lebanese military commander and politician. From 22 September 1988 to 13 October 1990, he served as Prime Minister and acting President of one of two rival governments that contended for power. He was defeated by Syria in the war of liberation and... Full Article
