Beirut:President of the Republic, General Joseph Aoun, on Monday, discussed the Lebanon Telecommunications Company file with Telecommunications Minister, Engineer Charles Hajj. He reaffirmed his commitment to safeguarding the rights of Ogero employees and ensuring their transfer to the company, stressing the need to expedite its launch due to the sector's significance to the national economy.
According to National news agency - Lebanon, Minister Hajj briefed President Aoun on efforts to address unlicensed internet networks, in coordination with the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority and within its legal powers. President Aoun emphasized encouraging Ogero and the private sector to establish licensed networks under equal conditions to transition from limited internet access to broadband services, ensuring compliance with the law and avoiding any price increases for citizens.
Additionally, President Aoun met with the President of the Constitutional Council, Judge Tannous Mechleb, who informed him about preparations for an upcoming conference in Lebanon on December 8 and 9. The conference will focus on "Comparisons Between Constitutional Councils and Courts," aiming to leverage the expertise of these bodies from Arab and North African countries.
Judge Mechleb also updated President Aoun on the outcomes of his visits to Egypt, Romania, and Spain, where he engaged with several senior officials and the heads of constitutional councils and courts.
