Mohamed Choucair

Mohamed Choucair
Arab World Paris: Lebanon’s Elections Will Be Held On Time Despite Differences Over Law

Paris: Lebanon’s Elections Will Be Held On Time Despite Differences Over Law

Paris has informed Lebanese leaders that the parliamentary polls would be held on time in May 2022, before the end of the current parliament’s mandate,…

Mohamed Choucair (Beirut)
Arab World Berri to Asharq Al-Awsat: No Salvation in Lebanon without New Govt

Berri to Asharq Al-Awsat: No Salvation in Lebanon without New Govt

The Lebanese parliament is set to convene on Friday to read out a message by President Michel Aoun accusing Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri of failing to…

Mohamed Choucair (Beirut)
Arab World Lebanon ‘Will Not Allow’ Flare-up Along Southern Front with Israel

Lebanon ‘Will Not Allow’ Flare-up Along Southern Front with Israel

A senior political source ruled out an escalation along the southern Lebanese border that could be an extension to the open military confrontation between the…

Mohamed Choucair (Beirut)
Arab World Hezbollah Holds Onto Aoun for Lack of Alternative

Hezbollah Holds Onto Aoun for Lack of Alternative

Hezbollah is unlikely to abandon his political allies - President Michel Aoun and his son-in-law, the head of the Free Patriotic Movement (FPM) Gebran Bassil –…

Mohamed Choucair (Beirut)
Arab World  Damascus Uncooperative with Lebanon’s Request to Demarcate Land Borders

Damascus Uncooperative with Lebanon’s Request to Demarcate Land Borders

With the revival of talks about the demarcation of the maritime borders between Lebanon and Syria - after Damascus signed an oil exploration agreement in the…

Mohamed Choucair (Beirut)
Arab World Lebanon: Final US Warning For Politicians Obstructing Government Formation

Lebanon: Final US Warning For Politicians Obstructing Government Formation

On the first day of his visit to Beirut, US Under-Secretary of State for Political Affairs David Hale advised Lebanese politicians to speed up the formation of…

Mohamed Choucair (Beirut)
Arab World Lebanon: Hariri Does Not Reject Communication with Bassil

Lebanon: Hariri Does Not Reject Communication with Bassil

French President Emmanuel Macron is planning along with his aides to help with the formation of a new government in Lebanon based on an initiative he announced…

Mohamed Choucair (Beirut)
Arab World Lebanon: Aoun Invokes Hariri’s Travel to Dispel Accusations of Obstructing Govt Formation

Lebanon: Aoun Invokes Hariri’s Travel to Dispel Accusations of Obstructing Govt Formation

A prominent parliamentary source told Asharq Al-Awsat that President Michel Aoun was using a trip by Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri to the UAE to justify…

Mohamed Choucair (Beirut)