President Michel Aoun responded to Caretaker Prime Minister Saad Hariri's wish to postpone the parliamentary consultations, which were scheduled on Monday, until forthcoming Thursday to allow further discussions on the government formation.
MTV Website learned that Hariri phoned President Aoun on Sunday night to ask him to delay the consultations for one week, but Aoun refused because they would coincide with Christmas holidays next week.
President Aoun then accepted on Monday to postpone the parliamentary consultations until Thursday, January 19.
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