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GOVERNMENT FORMATION

Political anatomy of the Salam government

While the Amal-Hezbollah duo managed to secure the Finance Ministry, it is far from having control of the new Cabinet.

Political anatomy of the Salam government

Prime Minister Nawaf Salam signs the decree for the formation of the government in the presence of the Director General of the Serail, Mahmoud Makkiyeh, on Feb. 8, 2025, in Baabda. (Credit: Presidency/AFP)

After three weeks of negotiations, Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam announced his 24-member Cabinet on Saturday, following a meeting with President Joseph Aoun. The new Cabinet was formed relatively quickly for a country where this process often...
After three weeks of negotiations, Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam announced his 24-member Cabinet on Saturday, following a meeting with President Joseph Aoun. The new Cabinet was formed relatively quickly for a country where this process often...