The Council of Ministers met at the Serail on March 12, 2026. Photo taken from the X account of the Presidency of the Council.
Meeting Thursday at the Grand Serail for the third time since the war started, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam's government made a series of decisions aimed at containing the escalation in Lebanon. The meeting comes against the backdrop of Wednesday night's large-scale Hezbollah attack on Israel. The ministers reiterated Lebanon's intention to distance itself from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), with Foreign Minister Joe Rajji summoning the Iranian chargé d’affaires at the government’s request. Inside the Cabinet's last meeting To curb escalation, government targets IRGC presence in Lebanon After the meeting, Information Minister Paul Morcos announced that following last week's Cabinet decision to ban all IRGC activities, “the prime minister referred to the IRGC statement, published Wednesday evening by...
Meeting Thursday at the Grand Serail for the third time since the war started, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam's government made a series of decisions aimed at containing the escalation in Lebanon. The meeting comes against the backdrop of Wednesday night's large-scale Hezbollah attack on Israel. The ministers reiterated Lebanon's intention to distance itself from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), with Foreign Minister Joe Rajji summoning the Iranian chargé d’affaires at the government’s request. Inside the Cabinet's last meeting To curb escalation, government targets IRGC presence in Lebanon After the meeting, Information Minister Paul Morcos announced that following last week's Cabinet decision to ban all IRGC activities, “the prime minister referred to the IRGC statement, published Wednesday...
