Beirut: Minister of Information, Attorney Paul Morcos, expressed profound sorrow over the loss of artist Ziad Rahbani, stating that "with the passing of artist Ziad Rahbani, Lebanon and the world lose a pillar of creative, pioneering, and exceptional Lebanese art."
According to National News Agency - Lebanon, Morcos shared his thoughts on the "X" platform, emphasizing that while a pillar has fallen, the vast and authentic Lebanese art structure, filled with distinctive talents both existing and emerging, remains. Despite Lebanon's richness in artistic talents, Morcos described Ziad's loss as irreplaceable.
In his message, Morcos extended his deepest condolences to Ziad Rahbani's mother, Mrs. Fairuz, his small family, and all his fans, acknowledging the profound impact Rahbani had on Lebanese art and culture.