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National News
26-03-2025
- Politics
- National News
Salameh receives invitation from Serbian Ambassador to participate in youth cultural exhibition
NNA - Minister of Culture, Dr. Ghassan Salaméh, on Wednesday received in his office at the National Library in Sanayeh, Serbian Ambassador to Lebanon, Milan Trojanović, accompanied by the Minister-Consultant at the Embassy, Sasa Ojdani, who came on a protocol visit to congratulate Minister Salameh on assuming his ministerial duties. Discussions reportedly touched on the general situation, bilateral relations between the two countries, and the possibility of Lebanon's participation in the 2027 Expo in the capital, Belgrade. On emerging, Ambassador Trojanović described the meeting with the Minister as fruitful, wishing him success in his ministerial duties. The Serbian Ambassador added: "I handed the Minister an invitation for Lebanon's participation in a cultural exhibition on youth and artificial intelligence, which will host cultural, folkloric, and sports events and numerous activities for participating countries. We look forward to further cooperation between our two countries." ================ L.Y


National News
19-03-2025
- Politics
- National News
Army chief discusses situation with French Ambassador, MPs Hamdan and Rustom
NNA – Lebanon's Army Commander, General Rodolphe Haykal, on Wednesday received at his Yarzeh office, French Ambassador to Lebanon, Hervé Magro, accompanied by the Military Attaché, Colonel Bruno Costantini. General Rodolphe Haykal then met respectively with MPs Firas Hamdan and Ahmad Rustom. Discussions reportedly touched on the current general situation in Lebanon and the broad region. ============ L.Y


National News
18-03-2025
- Politics
- National News
UK calls for restoration of Israel-Hamas ceasefire 'in full'
NNA - The British government called on Israel and Hamas Tuesday to implement their ceasefire agreement for Gaza "in full", urging all parties to "return urgently to dialogue" to end fighting. "We want to see this ceasefire agreement re-established as soon as possible," said Prime Minister Keir Starmer's spokesman, adding that reported civilian casualties from Israeli strikes overnight were "appalling". -- AFP ==================== L.Y