Lebanon's Nawaf Salam to be designated PM, angering Hezbollah
5 days ago · Salam's nomination was a big blow to Hezbollah, which accused opponents of seeking to exclude it. ... Item 1 of 4 Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam gestures as he arrives to meet with ...
Head of the International Court of Justice is named Lebanon's new …
5 days ago · BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s new president has asked prominent diplomat and jurist Nawaf Salam to form the country’s new government after Salam was named prime minister by a large number of legislators Monday. The move apparently angered the Hezbollah group and its allies. Salam is currently serving as the head of the International Court of Justice and his nomination was made by Western ...
PM-designate Salam extends hand to Hezbollah, aims to rebuild …
4 days ago · BEIRUT, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Lebanon's Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam said on Tuesday his hands were "extended to everyone", in a gesture to the Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group that ...
Lebanon's Nawaf Salam to Be Designated PM, Angering Hezbollah
5 days ago · The choice of Salam underlined the major shift in the power balance among Lebanon's sectarian factions since the Iran-backed Shi'ite Muslim group Hezbollah was pummelled in a war with Israel last ...
Lebanon's Salam wins enough support to become PM, angering Hezbollah
5 days ago · BEIRUT - Nawaf Salam, the head of the International Court of Justice, won enough support to become Lebanon’s next prime minister after a majority of lawmakers backed him for the post on Jan 13,...
Lebanon's new PM says he will extend state authority across entire ...
4 days ago · Newly appointed Nawaf Salam says he is calling for 'new chapter' in Lebanon, vows to enforce UN Resolution 1701 to disarm Hezbollah and impose full Israeli withdrawal
Lebanon Names Nawaf Salam, a Diplomat and Jurist, as Prime …
5 days ago · Lebanon’s fractured Parliament named Nawaf Salam as prime minister on Monday, handing the country’s political reins to the prominent diplomat and international jurist as Lebanon emerges from a...
ICJ president Nawaf Salam named Lebanon's new prime minister
Nawaf Salam, the president of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at The Hague, has been named as Lebanon's new prime minister. ... However, Christian and Sunni allies of Hezbollah did back ...
Lebanon’s president names ICJ judge Nawaf Salam as PM …
5 days ago · Lebanon’s president names ICJ judge Nawaf Salam as PM-designate. The designation shows a shift in the power balance in Lebanon as Hezbollah wanted Najib Mikati to keep the job.
Nawaf Salam named PM with sweeping 84 votes as Hezbollah …
5 days ago · Prominent Lebanese diplomat and judge Nawaf Salam was named PM-designate on Monday after he won sweeping support from legislators, as Hezbollah accused some parties of "staging an ambush aimed at disintegration, partitioning, elimination and exclusion." ... as Lebanon truce with Israel that ended the nearly Israel-Hezbollah war. Salam will also ...