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Cyprus Denies Nasrallah's Accusations of Implication in Gaza War
This Is Beirut 2024-06-20 14:57 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah’s speech on Wednesday triggered a wave of international and local reactions. Not only did Nasrallah reiterate his threats against Israel, but he also targeted Cyprus, a member of the European Union. Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides responded firmly to Nasrallah’s threats, stating that ...
Parliament Session: Mikati Reiterates That EU Donation Is 'Unconditional'
This Is Beirut 2024-05-15 13:58 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati is adamant that the European Union's planned €1 billion financial aid package for Lebanon is "unconditional" and "a continuation of the aid the EU has been granting Lebanon for years." "This aid is earmarked for basic services provided by the European Commission to state institutions in the sectors of ...
Syrian Migrants: Parliament Session on European Donation Convenes
This Is Beirut 2024-05-15 11:00 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The parliamentary session dedicated to discussing the European Union's plan to grant Lebanon a billion euros in financial aid is convening on Wednesday. The session is taking place with the participation of opposition MPs and members of the Free Patriotic Movement, who had been boycotting these sessions since the end of former Head of State ...
Mikati Seeking Lebanese Political Cover for EU Aid
This Is Beirut 2024-05-07 18:20 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri called for a parliamentary session on May 15 to discuss the one billion Euro donation made by the European Union (EU) to Lebanon. The donation aims to alleviate the burden of the significant presence of displaced Syrians in the country and, most importantly, to prevent migrant flows to Cyprus. Extending until ...
Mikati Denies Claims of EU Bribe to Keep Displaced Syrians in Lebanon
This Is Beirut 2024-05-04 13:29 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
In response to recent accusations that he has accepted a "bribe" from the European Union (EU) in exchange for hosting displaced Syrians in Lebanon, Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati's media office issued a statement, debunking the claims and emphasizing the genuine nature of the EU's support. Mikati bemoaned what he described as a "political ...
EU Aid: an Attempt to Bribe Lebanon?
2024-05-03 23:02 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Financial aid allocated by the European Union to Lebanon is known only by its amount. However, questions arise about whether the one billion euros (granted until 2027) is sufficient to "counter" the Syrian crisis and what will become of the plans proposed by the Lebanese government for the repatriation of Syrians from Lebanon. The announcement on ...
Mikati: European Aid to Lebanon Is "Unconditional"
This Is Beirut 2024-05-02 23:26 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati affirmed that "the sum of one billion euros" announced by the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, to grant to Lebanon as financial support "is unconditional" and that it will benefit "Lebanon and the Lebanese." "It has not been provided with the condition of keeping Syrian migrants in ...
Berri Highlights Lebanon's Commitment to 1701
This Is Beirut 2024-05-02 19:41 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The Speaker of Parliament, Nabih Berri, stated on Thursday that "Lebanon does not seek war," emphasizing the country's commitment to implementing United Nations Security Council Resolution 1701. During discussions with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides at Ain el-Tineh, Berri condemned ...
EU to Allocate One Billion Euros to Lebanon Until 2027
This Is Beirut 2024-05-02 14:15 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission, has announced a billion euros in financial support for Lebanon, extending until 2027, with the aim of “contributing to the social and economic stability of the country.” This announcement followed a meeting at the Governmental Palace with Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati, ...
Mikati Holds Two Meetings on the Illegal Syrian Presence
This Is Beirut 2024-04-29 22:41 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati held two meetings on Monday at the Grand Serail, both focusing on the Syrian refugee crisis. The first meeting was attended by Caretaker Minister of Interior and Municipalities Judge Bassam Mawlawi, Acting Director of General Security Elias Baissari, UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Lebanon Imran ...
Von der Leyen and Christodoulides in Beirut on Thursday
This Is Beirut 2024-04-29 16:23 - Reading : less than a minute
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, will visit Beirut on Thursday, May 2, accompanied by Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides. They will meet with caretaker Prime Minster Najib Mikati at the Grand Serail, then proceed to Ain el-Tineh for talks with Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri.
UK Ship Sets Sail to Help Building of Gaza Aid Jetty
This Is Beirut 2024-04-27 17:35 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
A British ship set to house hundreds of American military personnel involved in the construction of an artificial jetty in Gaza to help deliver humanitarian aid has sailed from Cyprus, military sources said on Saturday. A British ship to house hundreds of US troops building a jetty to boost aid deliveries to Gaza has set sail from Cyprus, a UK ...
Displaced Syrians: Lebanon Seeking Repatriation of Prisoners
Rayan Chami 2024-04-23 20:18 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The Director of General Security, Elias Baissari, has been tasked by the government to initiate talks with the Syrian authorities on the repatriation of displaced Syrians and migrants serving prison terms in Lebanon. The decision was made during a ministerial, security and judicial meeting chaired by caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati at the ...
Cypriot President Set to Visit Lebanon
This Is Beirut 2024-04-21 22:26 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
President Nikos Christodoulides of Cyprus stated that he will visit Lebanon with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on May 2 to announce an initiative for a larger financial package from the EU to deal with Lebanon's refugee crisis. He emphasized the need for both sides to uphold their commitments for the initiative to ...
Akrotiri and Dhekelia: The Last British Remnants in Cyprus
Malo Pinatel 2024-06-21 21:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Cyprus is home to two British-operated military bases, Akrotiri and Dhekelia. These bases have been brought to the fore at a time when Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah is directly threatening Nicosia. A key point from Hezbollah's Secretary General's latest speech was the threats directed at the Republic of Cyprus. He warned, "We will ...
‘Rayons d’Or Pour le Liban:’ An Artistic and Philanthropic Exhibition
This Is Beirut 2024-04-21 12:36 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
A charity exhibition bringing together 30 contemporary artists in Paris, with sales funding scholarships for disadvantaged students of the Lebanese Academy of Fine Arts, University of Balamand. From May 30 to July 6, 2024, the Mazarine Variations Gallery, nestled in the heart of Paris’s 6th arrondissement, will host an exceptional philanthropic ...
Audi: The Displaced Are Entitled to Dignity, but Not at the Expense of the Lebanese
2024-04-14 17:20 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The Archbishop of Beirut, Elias Audi, believes that displaced Syrians in Lebanon have the right to live in dignity, "in their own country, and not at the expense of the Lebanese." "Lebanon's salvation can only be at the hands of leaders who will put the country's interests above all others, disregarding their egoism, their personal interests, and ...
Presidential Election: Berri Expects Renewed Contacts After Eid al-Fitr
This Is Beirut 2024-04-08 17:55 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri announced, in a conversation with journalists, that the presidential election dossier would be "revived" after Eid al-Fitr, which will begin on Wednesday. This affirmation comes on the sidelines of his meeting with President of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides on Monday. With the return of the Saudi, Egyptian and Qatari ...
Mikati Meets Christodoulides: 'Lebanon and Cyprus Will Coordinate to Resolve Displaced Crisis'
This Is Beirut 2024-04-08 15:12 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides and caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati agreed to "coordinate with the European Union (EU) to set up a framework agreement, like the one previously concluded with Egypt and Tunisia, to halt migratory flows, provide aid to Lebanon and encourage displaced Syrians to return." After the meeting, ...
Cypriot President at the Grand Serail for the Illegal Immigrants Issue
Maxime Pluvinet 2024-04-08 11:18 - Reading : less than a minute
As the influx of illegal migrants to Cyprus from the Lebanese shores reached record highs, Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides arrived in Beirut on Monday morning to address this thorny issue with caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati during a meeting at the Grand Serail, which was also attended by the Commander in Chief of the Army, General ...
Cypriot President in Beirut on Monday to Address Syrian Migrant Issue
This Is Beirut 2024-04-07 21:04 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The Cypriot Prime Minister, Nikos Christodoulides, is expected to land in Beirut on Monday morning. His official visit will center around finding possible solutions with Lebanese authorities for the incessant flow of displaced Syrians to the island from the Lebanese coast. He will be accompanied by his Minister of Interior and Foreign Affairs, ...
Syrian Migrants: Cyprus Appeals to the European Union
2024-04-07 12:22 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Cypriot Prime Minister Nikos Christodoulides is scheduled to meet European Union (EU) President Ursula von der Leyen in Athens on Sunday, before his trip to Beirut on Monday. On the agenda: the influx of Syrian migrants from Lebanon. Nicosia wants to seek Brussels' help in resolving this issue. On Tuesday, the Cypriot President, who is also Prime ...
Cypriot President in Lebanon on Monday
This Is Beirut 2024-04-05 17:00 - Reading : less than a minute
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides will head a ministerial delegation on a visit to Lebanon on Monday, amid growing tensions in diplomatic relations between the two countries over illegal migration from Lebanese shores. Christodoulides will hold talks with Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati and Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri. In ...
Mikati Addresses Diplomatic Crisis with Cyprus
2024-04-04 19:45 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati said he was surprised by reports that appeared in the Cypriot press on Thursday about the island state’s strained relations with Lebanon over illegal migrants, mainly Syrian nationals, departing from Lebanese shores. In his introductory address to the Council of Ministers meeting at the Serail, Mikati said ...
Lebanese-Cypriot Relations Strained Over Illegal Migration
2024-04-04 08:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Cyprus has called on the European Union to help it curb the tide of people traveling by boat, mainly Syrian migrants, arriving on its shores from Lebanon. The country insists that any European aid to Lebanon should be contingent upon stopping this influx. Cypriot Interior Minister Constantinos Evano declared that "the situation is worsening” and ...
Christodoulides: "Exporting Syrians to Cyprus Is Unacceptable"
This Is Beirut 2024-04-03 16:42 - Reading : less than a minute
With the number of displaced Syrians arriving in Cyprus on the rise in recent weeks, Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides has described the situation as "extremely worrying." After meeting with the President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, Christodoulides said, "I fully understand the challenges facing Lebanon, but exporting ...
EU, Egypt Sign 7.4 Billion Euro Migration and Energy Deal
This Is Beirut 2024-03-17 20:18 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
The European Union and Egypt finalized a financial package on Sunday, worth 7.4 billion euros, intended to aid the debt-ridden North African nation, enhance energy trade with Europe and curb irregular migration. The European Union and Egypt on Sunday signed a 7.4-billion-euro financial package to support the indebted North African country, boost ...
Second Aid Ship From Cyprus Ready to Leave for Gaza
Adriana Lebbos 2024-03-16 19:28 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Cyprus announced that a second ship carrying aid for Gaza may set sail as soon as Saturday, following the return of the initial vessel from the conflict-stricken area, having completed its delivery. A second ship loaded with aid for Gaza could depart as early as Saturday, Cyprus said, as the first vessel returned from the war-ravaged territory ...
Western Plans for a Maritime Aid Corridor to Gaza Gather Pace
This Is Beirut 2024-03-08 14:56 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
The US announced on Friday, March 8, that it would set up a humanitarian corridor from Cyprus to bring aid to the starving Gaza Strip, which is under constant Israeli bombardment. The EU also joined the effort. The United States plans to gather pace on Friday to get aid by sea into Gaza, where the UN has repeatedly warned of famine and Israel has ...
EU Shows Unconditional Support for Cyprus Against Hezb
This Is Beirut 2024-06-20 21:50 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
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European Commission spokesman Peter Stano said on Thursday that a threat against Cyprus was tantamount to a threat against the entire European Union, after Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah threatened the island nation the previous day with reprisals if it opened its airports or bases to Israel "to target Lebanon." [readmore ...