This is Beirut - Samy Gemayel

Samy Gemayel: 'The Decentralization Law Is Almost Complete, Only Political Will Is Missing'

This is Beirut, 27/04 12:45 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

After 76 sessions and nearly 200 hours of work, Kataeb Party leader Samy Gemayel announced that the draft law on decentralization is practically finalized and now only awaits political will for its adoption. Speaking at the third Tajaddod Lel Watan participatory conference, titled “Decentralization: The Time Has Come,” Gemayel urged ...

Samy Gemayel to Hezbollah: ‘It’s Time to Hand the Weapons over to the State’

This is Beirut, 12/04 18:25 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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In a speech delivered in Chiyah (Beirut) during a commemoration marking the launch of the Lebanese resistance, the head of the Kataeb Party, Samy Gemayel, made a direct appeal to Hezbollah, urging it to voluntarily hand over its weapons to the Lebanese state. “Hezbollah must hand over its weapons willingly, just as others have done before them. ...

Former FPM MPs Meet with Samy Gemayel on Presidential Election

This is Beirut, 2024-12-10 14:10 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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The parliamentarians of the “Independent Parliamentary Bloc” (former Free Patriotic Movement (FPM) MPs), Elias Bou Saab, Simon Abi Ramia, Ibrahim Kanaan and Alain Aoun met with Samy Gemayel, the head of the Kataeb Party, on Tuesday over the long-delayed presidential election. Following the meeting, Abi Ramia emphasized that several potential ...

Samy Gemayel Warns of Internal Rifts if Hezbollah Retains Arms

This is Beirut, 2024-12-05 23:40 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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The head of the Kataeb party, MP Samy Gemayel, affirmed on Thursday that Lebanon can no longer coexist with Hezbollah’s weapons and hegemony over political life, warning of internal rifts. “Hezbollah can decide either to drag Lebanon into more woes or to open a new page, and this is what we hope for. If Hezbollah insists on its logic, ...

S. Gemayel Meets Hochstein in Washington

This is Beirut, 2024-11-13 19:30 - Reading : less than a minute

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Kataeb leader Samy Gemayel, who is currently on a visit to Washington as part of a tour of Western capitals, met on Wednesday with the American special envoy to Lebanon, Amos Hochstein. Hochstein is still working on a deal for a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah and may travel to Tel Aviv and Beirut to this end. During the meeting, ...

Lebanese Politicians Congratulate Trump on US Election Victory

This is Beirut, 2024-11-06 14:40 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Reactions from Lebanese politicians poured in on Wednesday, celebrating the election of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States. Trump, a Republican, will assume office for a second term, having previously served from 2017 to 2021 and succeeding Democrat Joe Biden. In his first comment on Trump’s victory, caretaker Prime ...

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