Lebanon: Consultations on New Government to Start Next Week
The Lebanese presidency announces that parliamentary consultations on a new government will start on July 26.
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Baabda Presidential Palace, Lebanon
The Lebanese Presidency announced Monday that parliamentary consultations to choose a new Prime Minister begin on July 26 following Saad Hariri's resignation.
رئاسة الجمهورية تحدّد الاثنين ٢٦ تموز الجاري موعداً للاستشارات النيابية لتسمية رئيس الحكومة، وسيصدر بعد قليل الجدول المفصّل للمواعيد
— Lebanese Presidency (@LBpresidency) July 19, 2021
Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri resigned Thursday in a letter he gave to Lebanese President Michel Aoun.
A statement by the presidency today, Monday, said President Aoun would be holding formal consultations in the presidential palace to designate a new PM.
