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SALAM'S NEW GOVERNMENT

Cabinet faces its first tests: Confidence and a ministerial statement

While there is every reason to believe that the Cabinet will be supported by most of the MPs, the Sunni blocs’ position could complicate matters, pending Saad Hariri’s speech.  

Cabinet faces its first tests: Confidence and a ministerial statement

Prime Minister Nawaf Salam greeted by the Republican Guard on the occasion of Saint Maron's Day, Beirut, Feb. 9, 2025. (Credit: X account of the Prime Minister's Office)

Nawaf Salam’s Cabinet held its first session in Baabda on Tuesday, where it addressed its first political challenge: drafting the ministerial statement on which Parliament will take a vote of confidence. If successful, the new Cabinet becomes...
Nawaf Salam’s Cabinet held its first session in Baabda on Tuesday, where it addressed its first political challenge: drafting the ministerial statement on which Parliament will take a vote of confidence. If successful, the new Cabinet becomes...