Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Al-Makary welcomed Head of UN Women – Lebanon, Rachel Dore-Weeks, with whom he discussed cooperation between both sides in all matters that involve women’s rights and their equality with men at all levels, especially in public administrations. The pair also discussed several projects, and the possibility of ... Read More »
Makary Broaches Media Topics With GIZ Delegation
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, received in his office at the ministry, a delegation from the Deutsche Gesellschaft Für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) in the presence of the Director of the Office in Lebanon, Thomas Müller, accompanied by the Manager of the Employment Promotion Project, Carlos Mohr, and Dr. Peters Finianos. ... Read More »
Makary Meets With “Justice Center” Delegation Within Framework Of Supporting Fight Against Illegal Immigration
Caretaker Information Minister Ziad Al-Makari received a delegation from the “Lebanese Center for Justice”, with whom he held an in-depth discussion over the center’s activities. Makari valued the center’s initiatives and efforts, “especially that few associations are actually tackling the issue of human trafficking, while there are gangs taking advantage ... Read More »
Makary Visits ESA Business School, Discusses With Its Director General Prospects Of Partnership And Cooperation
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary visited the ESA Business School, accompanied by his Francophone Affairs Advisor, Elissar Naddaf, and his Media Advisor, Misbah al-Ali, where they were received by the Institute’s Director General, Maxence Duault, and the Assistant Director General, Thomas el-Saad. Minister Makary and attendees toured the Institute’s ... Read More »
Makary From Arab League: We Accepted “Beirut, Capital Of Arab Media 2023” Challenge Despite Circumstances
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary met at the headquarters of the Arab League in Cairo, with the Assistant Secretary-General and Head of the Media and Communications Sector of the League of Arab States, Ambassador Ahmed Rashid Khattabi, and members of the joint committee concerned with organizing and preparing for ... Read More »
Makary Tackles Local, Regional Developments With Armenian Ambassador
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary welcomed the Ambassador of Armenia to Lebanon, Vahagn Atabekian. During the meeting, the pair discussed the situation in Lebanon and the region. NNA Read More »
Makary, Bou Saiid Discuss Media And Human Rights Issues
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary welcomed the Permanent Representative of the International Committee for Human Rights and the International Council to the United Nations in Geneva, Ambassador Haitham Bou Saiid, who visited him with an accompanying delegation. In the wake of the meeting, Bou Saiid said that the visit ... Read More »
Makary Meets Romanian Ambassador
Caretaker Information Minister, Ziad Makary, held talks with Romanian Ambassador to Lebanon, Radu Catalin Mardare, whom he met at his ministry office. The pair discussed the latest developments in Lebanon and the broader region, in addition to the means of bolstering the Lebanese-Romanian bilateral relations. NNA Read More »
Makary Meets Palestinian Ambassador
Caretaker Minister of Information, Ziad Makary, met, at his ministry office with Palestinian Ambassador to Lebanon, Ashaf Dabbour, over the current general situation Read More »
New Alzheimer’s Drug Shows Promise In Slowing Disease But May Include Significant Risks, Study Shows
An experimental Alzheimer’s drug modestly slowed the brain disease’s inevitable worsening, researchers reported — but it remains unclear how much difference that might make in people’s lives. Japanese drugmaker Eisai and its U.S. partner Biogen had announced earlier this fall that the drug lecanemab appeared to work, a badly needed bright spot after ... Read More »