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LBCI
11-05-2025
- Politics
- LBCI
As polls near closing, PM Salam calls on northerners to vote, warns against irregularities
Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said Sunday he is closely monitoring the electoral process in North Lebanon, praising the swift response of security agencies in addressing violations and attempted bribery. 'We will not tolerate repeated violations—whether in the North, Beirut, the Bekaa, or the South,' Salam said. As polls neared closing time, he called on all residents in the North to vote in large numbers. 'This is their opportunity to express their needs and ambitions. The development of our country starts in our towns,' he added.
LBCI
11-05-2025
- Politics
- LBCI
Lebanon's Interior Minister from Tripoli: All parties must refrain from actions that could disrupt security
Speaking from Tripoli, Interior and Municipalities Minister Ahmad al-Hajjar called for a civilized electoral process, urging all parties to refrain from any actions that could disrupt security. He emphasized that security forces will not tolerate any violations during the vote. Al-Hajjar also stressed the importance of public service, stating that government officials must be willing to sacrifice in order to serve the people. He expressed hope for better organization in future elections. He underlined the need for transparency, asserting that all electoral activities should remain under public scrutiny and accountability.
