Beirut: Minister of Justice, Adel Nassar, announced on Sunday that the municipal and mayoral elections were completed successfully under the leadership of the President of the Republic and the Prime Minister. Nassar emphasized the importance of adhering to constitutional requirements and expressed appreciation for the collaborative efforts of ministries and security forces. He highlighted the commendable role of the Minister of Interior and Municipalities, Major General Ahmed Al-Hajjar, who executed the process efficiently despite challenging deadlines and limited resources.
According to National News Agency - Lebanon, Nassar further acknowledged the judiciary's critical role in the electoral process. He praised the judges involved, describing them as "shadow soldiers" who worked tirelessly to ensure the accuracy and fairness of the results. Their dedication was instrumental in upholding the integrity of the elections.
The statement concluded with Nassar extending congratulations to the election winners, expressing hope that their efforts would contribute positively to the development of Lebanese cities and towns.