Beirut: Prime Minister, Nawaf Salam, on Tuesday chaired at the Grand Serail the first meeting of the ministerial committee tasked with drafting the ministerial statement. The committee is composed of several key government officials, including Deputy Prime Minister Tarek Metri, Finance Minister Yassine Jaber, Culture Minister Ghassan Salameh, Public Works and Transportation Minister Fayez Rasamny, and Industry Minister Joe Issa Khoury.
According to National News Agency - Lebanon, the meeting was also attended by Dr. Antoine Choucair, the Director General of the Presidency of the Republic, and Judge Mahmoud Makieh, the Secretary-General of the Council of Ministers. The gathering marks a significant step in the government's efforts to outline its upcoming policies and objectives.