The Cabinet convened in a regular session at Baabda Palace on Friday chaired by President Michel Aoun, in the presence of Prime Minister Hassan Diab and ministers.
The Cabinet convenes with eleven items on its agenda, most notably the request of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants to extend the mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) for a period of one year until August 31, 2021, as well as the approval of various appointments including the Governor of Beirut, the President of the Civil Service Council, the Director General of Investment at the Ministry of Energy and Water and the Director General of the Ministry of Economy and Trade.
The Cabinet will also look into a number of urgent matters that await a decision.
Prior to the session, President Aoun and Prime Minister Hassan Diab held a closed meeting, during which they broached the country’s latest developments.
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