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Lebanese deputy re-elected as Speaker of the Parliament

Published on: May 31, 2022
08:54

Beirut, May 31 (Prensa Latina) Deputy Nabih Berri received the support of the majority of the Parliament for his re-election as the president of the body, equally divided between Christians and Muslims.

Hezbollah: Palestinian cause is the responsibility of Arab peoples

Published on: May 30, 2022
07:46

Beirut, May 30 (Prensa Latina) The Secretary for International Relations of Lebanon's Hezbollah (Party of God), Sayyed Ammar Moussawi, stated that the defense of the cause of Palestine is the responsibility of the Arab and free peoples.

Parliamentarian calls for defending Lebanon outside US directives

Published on: May 30, 2022
07:26

Beirut, May 30 (Prensa Latina) Parliamentarian Muhammad Raad on Monday called to defend Lebanon in accordance with the national interests and outside the corridors, directives and orientations by the US administration.

UN Security Council calls to form a government in Lebanon

Published on: May 26, 2022
14:29

Beirut, May 26 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Security Council called for the quick formation of a new government and the implementation of reforms in Lebanon, local media reported on Thursday.

Lebanon marks Resistance and Liberation Day

Published on: May 25, 2022
07:18

Beirut, May 25 (Prensa Latina) Lebanon on Wednesday marks Resistance and Liberation Day in homage to the victory against the Israeli forces and the Zionist withdrawal from the southern region of the country.

Lebanese League highlights legacy of murdered Palestinian journalist (+ Photos)

Published on: May 23, 2022
08:39

Beirut, May 23 (Prensa Latina) The president of the League for the Rights of Lebanese Women, Aida Nasrallah, highlighted the legacy of the Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Aqleh, murdered by Israeli occupation forces on May 11th.

New Lebanese Parliament assumes mandate until 2026

Published on: May 23, 2022
07:01

Beirut, May 23 (Prensa Latina) The 128 new legislators assumed their duties in Parliament on Monday for the 2022-2026 period, a week after the May 15 elections were held.

Lebanon’s Hezbollah denies US and opposition propaganda (+ Photo)

Published on: May 20, 2022
07:34

Beirut, May 20 (Prensa Latina) Lebanon's Hezbollah, or Party of God, denied US and opposition propaganda about the loss of popular support as a reflection of the commitment to resistance after the parliamentary elections were held.

Only eight women in Lebanon’s new parliament

Published on: May 18, 2022
08:31

Beirut, May 18 (Prensa Latina) The number of eight elected female parliamentarians on Wednesday confirms in Lebanon the low representation of women in the new Parliament, after the winners of seats for the 2022-2026 legislature were announced.

UN urges Lebanese political leaders to work together

Published on: May 17, 2022
11:17

Beirut, May 17 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations on Tuesday urged Lebanon's political leaders to work together to improve the situation in the nation, in a statement issued by the organization's Secretary-General's spokesperson Stephane Dujarric.

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