Lebanese President Michel Aoun thanked Iraq for doubling the amount of oil approved for Beirut from 500,000 tonnes to one million tonnes annually as the country suffers from a precarious economic situ.
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Lebanese Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah (L) shakes hands with Christian leader Michel Aoun during a news conference in Beirut, Feb. 6, 2006. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir Beirut - Caroline Akoum
The relationship between Hezbollah and the Free Patriotic Movement (FPM) has once again raised questions, with striking statements by the head of the FPM, MP Gebran Bassil, who said that the Mar Mikhael agreement signed by Lebanese President Michel Aoun with the party’s secretary general in 2006 “succeeded in preventing sedition but failed to build a nation.”
In recent media comments, Bassil announced that the presence of arms outside the authority of the Lebanese Army “is not normal, but an exceptional situation that must not continue.”
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Photo taken on June 3, 2021 shows shops damaged in the Beirut port blasts in Gemmayze district, Beirut, Lebanon. (Xinhua/Bilal Jawich) Given the dire economic situation in Lebanon, many businesses damaged last year in Beirut's blasts decided to fight the way out of trouble on their own, instead of waiting for support. BEIRUT, June 5 (Xinhua) Rita Aziz, manager of a Japanese restaurant in the district of Gemmayze, carefully decorated the.