Arabic News Weekly Edition for Lebanon, 10/18/2004
Weekly Edition, Lebanon - Week of October 18, 2004
- Karami consultation for forming new government in Lebanon Lebanon, Politics, 10/23/2004
- Lahoud assigned Omar Karami to form a new Lebanese government
The Lebanese President Emile Lahoud has assigned parliamentarian Omar Karami to form the new government after the resignation of the prime minister Rafic Hariri. Lebanon, Politics, 10/22/2004 - Lebanese FM meets with Iranian ambassador on development Lebanon-Iran, Politics, 10/22/2004
- Rafic Hariri quits, not to form a new government
The Lebanese prime minister Rafic Hariri submitted the resignation of his government to the Lebanese President Emil Lahoud who accepted it. Lebanon, Politics, 10/21/2004 - UNSC Statement and speaker of the Lebanese parliament
Lebanese Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri denounced the UN Security Council statement on Lebanon. Lebanon-UN, Politics, 10/21/2004 - Lebanese foreign ministry gets the passport of Mousa al-Sader
The Lebanese foreign ministry announced it has received a diplomatic passport carrying the name of the Lebanese Shiite leader Imam Mousa al-Sader who disappeared in 1978. Lebanon-Libya, Politics, 10/20/2004 - Lebanon, Syria reject UN security council demands to Damascus
Both Lebanon and Syria rejected the call addressed by the UN Security Council yesterday to Damascus to implement its previous resolution issued on September 2nd demanding it to withdraw its forces from Lebanon. Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 10/20/2004 - Caldanian community in Lebanon deplores recent explosions against churches in Iraq
The Supreme Council for the Caldanian Sect in Lebanon asserted that the latest events which targeted Christians in Baghdad aim at partitioning Iraq and provoking a civil to serve interest of the country's enemies. Lebanon-Iraq, Politics, 10/19/2004 - Hariri meets Chinese ambassador in Beirut Lebanon-China, Politics, 10/19/2004