Beirut: Lebanon's House of Parliament approved, by a majority of 88 votes, the referral of former telecoms ministers Boutros Harb, Nicolas Sehnaoui, and Jamal Jarrah to an investigative committee. The decision saw 9 MPs voting against and 2 abstaining from voting.
According to National News Agency - Lebanon, the referral of these former ministers marks a significant step in addressing issues related to their tenure. The investigative committee will be tasked with examining the actions and decisions made by Harb, Sehnaoui, and Jarrah during their time in office.
The move comes as part of broader efforts by the parliament to ensure accountability and transparency in governmental operations. The specifics of the investigation and the potential outcomes remain to be seen, as the committee begins its work.