Information Minister, Ziad al-Makary, on Wednesday toured Tele Liban building in Beirut in the company of its director, Vivian Lebbos. The Minister inspected the workflow in the state-run TV station’s departments and got a briefing on the status of media professionals and technicians working for Tele Liban. “What we are ... Read More »
Information Minister Visits Electoral Supervisory Committee’s Offices
Minister of Information Ziad Makary on Tuesday visited the Beirut-based offices of the Electoral Supervisory Committee, where he met with its Head Judge Nadim Abdel Malak and the members. On his tour, Makary was accompanied by the Director General of the Information Ministry, Hassan Falha, and advisor Boutros Frangieh. Following ... Read More »
Al-Makary Tackles Latest Developments With Chinese And US Ambassadors, Welcomes Press Syndicate And TL Delegations
Minister of Information, Ziad Al-Makary, on Tuesday welcomed Chinese Ambassador to Lebanon, Qian Minjian. Discussions between the pair touched on Lebanese-Chinese bilateral relations, as well as on the best means to strengthen cooperation in the media, economic, and diplomatic fields. For his part, Al-Makary noted the “strong friendship” that binds ... Read More »
Makary, Greek Ambassador Discuss General Situation, Bilateral Ties
Minister of Information, Ziad Al-Makary, on Monday welcomed in his office at the Ministry, Greek Ambassador to Lebanon, Catherine Fountoulaki. The pair reportedly discussed the current general situation in the country, and the Lebanese-Greek bilateral relations. NNA Read More »
Makary Broaches Media Affairs With Audio-Visual Media Syndicate Delegation
Minister of Information, Ziad Al-Makary, on Monday welcomed in his office at the Ministry, a delegation representing the Syndicate of workers in audio-visual media in Lebanon, headed by Rindala Jabbour. The meeting reportedly focused on an array of media affairs, especially those related to audio-visual media. On emerging, Jabbour said ... Read More »
Makary Meets Delegation Of Information Faculty Alumni Association
Minister of Information Ziad Makary met Monday at his office with a delegation of the Information Faculty Alumni Association, chaired by Khodor Majed. Talks reportedly touched on the conditions of Lebanon’s media. Speaking to reporters, Majed indicated that Minister Makary was endeavoring to appoint to a new board of directors ... Read More »
Makary Visits Zgharta Media Network, Stresses Commitment To Ministerial Statement
Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, visited the Zgharta Media Network offices, where he was received by Msgr Estfan Frangieh. Speaking to the Network’s radio director Robert Frangieh, Makary stressed that he does not seek to establish personal relations in the Ministry, but rather to work for the sake of ... Read More »
Al-Makary Touts Dialogue During Meeting With Druze Sheikh
Minister of Information, Ziad Al-Makary, on Thursday visited Sheikh Al-Aql of the Unitarian Druze community, Dr. Sami Abou Al-Mouna, at the community’s house. The pair discussed a number of issues, especially national ones, as well as the role of the media in promoting the language of dialogue and positive interaction ... Read More »
Makary Meets “The New York Times” Beirut Bureau Chief
Information Minister, Ziad al-Makary, on Thursday welcomed in his office at the Ministry, “The New York Times” Beirut Bureau Chief, accompanied by the newspaper’s correspondent in Lebanon, Howaida Asaad, in presence of the Head of the Ministry’s Foreign Correspondents Press Room, Marwan Shoukri. Discussions reportedly touched on general media issues, ... Read More »
Patriarch Al-Absi, Minister Makary Discuss National And Media Affairs
Melkite Greek Catholic Patriarch of Antioch All the East, Youssef Al-Absi, on Tuesday received Minister of Information, Ziad Al-Makary, at the Patriarchate in Rabweh. Discussions between the pair reportedly touched on an array of national and media affairs. On emerging, Minister Al-Makary said that the visit comes as part of ... Read More »