Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, met in Paris with UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Communication and Information, Tawfik Jelassi, in the presence of Lebanese Ambassador to UNESCO Sahar Baasiri, and Lebanon’s deputy permanent representative to the UNESCO Nadim Sourati, among others. Talks reportedly touched on the ongoing cooperation between Lebanon ... Read More »
Makary Meets Duquesne in Paris
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, met in Paris with the French ambassador tasked with coordinating the international aid to Lebanon, Pierre Duquesne. The pair discussed the latest political and economic developments in Lebanon. NNA Read More »
Events Of ‘Beirut, Capital Of Arab Media’ Postponed Until A Later Date
The press office of Caretaker Minister of Information Ziad Makari issued the following statement on Sunday: “In view of the unusual circumstances that the region is going through following the devastating earthquake that struck Syria and Turkey, and given the lack of stability in the daily-living conditions in Lebanon, the Lebanese Ministry ... Read More »
Al-Makary Holds Series Of Meetings In Paris, Discusses Possibility Of Cooperation To Support “Lebanon TV”
Caretaker Information Minister Ziad al-Makary held a series of meetings in the French capital, Paris, starting with a visit to France Médias Monde, where he met its president, Marie-Christine Saragos. The pair reportedly discussed strengthening cooperation between “France Médias Monde” and the Ministry of Information on both radio levels, especially “Tele ... Read More »
Makary Discusses Child Cancer Day With “Chance” Association
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, welcomed a delegation representing Chance Association, chaired by Rola Farah. Farah recalled that February 15 is World Childhood Cancer Day, noting that the global cure rate for this disease is 85%. Moreover, Farah deplored the situation of children with cancer in Lebanon, noting that ... Read More »
Makary Meets Assistant Secretay-General Of The Arab League
Within the framework of preparations underway for the events of “Beirut Capital of Arab Media 2023”, Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, on Wednesday received the Assistant Secretary General of the Arab League and the Arab League Ambassador to Lebanon, Abdel Rahman Al-Solh, and his Deputy Dr. Youssef Al-Sabawi. Ambassador Al-Solh ... Read More »
Makary Salutes ‘Radio Lebanon’ Marking World Radio Day
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, saluted the Lebanese radio stations and their employees, especially state-run Radio Lebanon (Radio Liban), on the occasion of the World Radio Day, celebrated this year under the theme “Radio and Peace”. In an interview with “Radio Lebanon” program this morning, Caretaker Minister Makary saluted all ... Read More »
Makary: Celebrations Of Beirut, Capital Of Arab Media, Were Canceled In Solidarity With Syria And Turkey
“In solidarity with Syria and Turkey, and out of sensitivity to the difficult humanitarian conditions that the Syrian and Turkish peoples are going through as a result of the devastating earthquake that left thousands of victims, wounded, displaced and missing persons, it was decided to cancel the festive appearances on the ... Read More »
Makary: To Derive Earthquake News From Official Sources
“After the earthquake that occurred last night, false news spread that misled the citizens and sowed panic in them,” caretaker Minister of Information Ziad al-Makary said on Thursday. “The media faces a societal and national responsibility in combating fabricated information,” Makary added. In this respect, the minister called on social media ... Read More »
Makary Contacts Turkish Ambassador, Turkish Presidency’s Director Of Communications
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, on Tuesday contacted Turkish Ambassador to Lebanon, Ali Baris Ulusoy, and Director of Communications at the Turkish Presidency of the Republic, Fakhruddin Altoun, offering condolences on the victims of the devastating earthquake that hit Turkey, and expressing solidarity with the Turkish state and every wounded, ... Read More »