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- Impasse Over, Lebanon Forms Cabinet (Today) 10 Nov 2009 09:34 GMT
... F. WORTH, The New York Times BEIRUT, Lebanon -- More than five months after holding ... Hezbollah, the militant Shiite movement backed by Syria and Iran. But shifting regional realities, local power ... may have been a factor. Syria's president, Bashar al-Assad, is planning to visit Paris next week, ...
- Lebanese government to be formed five months after poll 10 Nov 2009 01:32 GMT
... difficulties were eased last month when Saudi King Abdullah, Mr Hariri's patron, travelled to Damascus to reconcile with Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, who backs Hizbullah. Iran, Hizbullah's other main external ally, also favours a unity government. ...
- Lebanon's new cabinet formed, Saad Hariri as PM 10 Nov 2009 07:34 GMT
... Monday that includes two ministers from the Syrian- and Iranian-backed Hezbollah, officials said.(Xinhua/Reuters Photo) The ... Saudi King Abdullah's meeting with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus in October, a sign of rapprochement of ...
- Hariri forms unity government 10 Nov 2009 01:14 GMT
... experience is not encouraging and I know Lebanon has suffered more than its share of ... in relations between their main regional sponsors Syria and Saudi Arabia. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was eager to see the new government ...
- Impasse Over, Lebanon Forms Cabinet 10 Nov 2009 03:30 GMT
... Hezbollah, the militant Shiite movement backed by Syria and Iran. But shifting regional realities, local power struggles, ... want a government that is true to Lebanon, and not to the image of political ... analysts here believe that he pushed his Lebanese allies to come to terms so that ...
- 'Nothing can happen without Hezbollah' 10 Nov 2009 11:35 GMT
... Beirut - Lebanon's new unity government will be united in ... coalition, 10 for Hezbollah's camp supported by Syria and Iran, and five for President Michel Sleiman. ... each other, this government was formed by Bashar al-Assad and King Abdullah," he said, referring to ...
- Hezbollah back in the Lebanon fray 10 Nov 2009 10:36 GMT
... By Sami Moubayed DAMASCUS - Observers of the Middle East scene who were ... a gradual reduction of Hezbollah's influence in Lebanon were in for a big surprise on ... the tiny Mediterranean country. It signals that Syrian-Saudi relations are going well, given that the ...
- Lebanon's national unity cabinet formed five months after election 10 Nov 2009 10:56 GMT
... Lebanon's new cabinet was finally formed on Monday ... was publicly decreed following his meeting with Lebanese President Michel Suleiman. Parliamentary Speaker Nabih Berri ... Hezbollah, a dominant power inthe Iran and Syria-backed opposition, holds two seats in the new cabinet, ...
- Political: Lebanon's New Unity Cabinet Formed 10 Nov 2009 10:36 GMT
... deadlock following the June parliamentary elections, the Lebanon's prime minister-designate Saad Hariri annunced Monday night ... list of ministers to Michel Suleiman, the Lebanese President, in capital Beirut following intense negotiations ... March 14 coalition, and 10 from the Iran-and-Syria-backed opposition parties, including two from the Shia Muslim ...
- New Cabinet breaks Lebanese deadlock 10 Nov 2009 09:12 GMT
... dropped hisobjections. Besides the fractious mix within Lebanon, the tough negotiating over the government’s formation ... for other countries. Two of those powers, Syria and Saudi Arabia, reconciled last month during a visit to Damascus by Saudi King Abdullah, helping clear the way for ...
- Hariri forms unity government in Lebanon 10 Nov 2009 07:50 GMT
... BEIRUT, Lebanon, Nov. 9 (UPI) -- Lebanese Prime Minister ... of a recent summit between Saudi and Syrian leaders in Damascus. Both hold significant influence over Lebanese affairs. © 2009 ...
- Lebanon`s Hariri forms unity government with Hezbollah 10 Nov 2009 05:56 GMT
... Beirut: Lebanon's Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri formed a new ... on Monday that includes two ministers from Syrian- and Iranian-backed Hezbollah. Lebanon has been without a functioning ... Bernard Kouchner welcomed the formation of the Lebanese government and pledged the former colonial power's ...
- Lebanon rivals form unity government 10 Nov 2009 07:54 GMT
... Doha, Qatar -Â After a months-long deadlock, Lebanon's rival political camps agreed to a unity ... on the one hand and Iran and Syria, which back Hezbollah, on the other. But the question ... rocket attacks and mysterious explosions along the Israeli-Lebanese border, some worry that another war between ...
- Intensive Lebanese efforts give birth to triumphant national-unity Cabinet 10 Nov 2009 01:51 GMT
... improvement in relations between regional power brokers Syria and Saudi Arabia in recent weeks has helped ease ... true cooperation and partnership to meet the Lebanese people’s needs rather than turning into a ... Sayyed Hassan and Adnan Qassar. Saad Hariri’s Lebanon First bloc named the ministers of Finance ...
- Lebanon premier unveils new Cabinet with Hezbollah 10 Nov 2009 03:55 GMT
... Lebanon premier unveils new Cabinet with Hezbollah BEIRUT ... for other countries. Two of those powers, Syria and Saudi Arabia, reconciled last month during a visit to Damascus by Saudi King Abdullah, helping clear the way for ...
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