LPDC Chairman Dr. Bassel Al Hassan met with UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Dr. Joanna Wronecka at the LPDC office. They discussed the situation of Palestinian refugees in Lebanon, particularly residents of Ain al-Hilweh and the recent events that have unfolded in the camp. Further discussion also addressed the implementation of LPDC's national strategy.
Today at the Grand Serail, Prime Minister Najib Mikati met with a member of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization, Azzam Al Ahmad. They discussed the conditions in the Ain Al Hilweh camp, in the presence of LPDC Chairman Dr. Bassel Al Hassan; Army Commander, General Joseph Aoun; Acting Director General of General Security Brigadier Elias Al Baysari; Director of the Lebanese Army’s Intelligence branch Brigadier General Tony Kahwaji; the Palestinian Ambassador to…
At the invitation of the LPDC Chairman Dr. Bassel Al Hassan, a coordination meeting was held in the LPDC office at the Grand Serail with members of the inter-ministerial committee to discuss the latest developments in Ain Al Hilweh and next steps. Attending members of the inter-ministerial committee consisted of: Mr. Fadi Sanan, representing the Ministry of Health, Judge Ayman Ahmed, representing the Ministry of Justice, Colonel Osama Badran, representing the Ministry of Interior and…
LPDC workshop with delegations from the Regional Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights for the Middle East and North Africa (OHCHR) and the UNRWA office in Lebanon LPDC held a workshop in its office at the Grand Serail with a delegation from the Regional Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights for the Middle East and North Africa. OHCHR delegates included Todd Howland, Cynthia Veliko, James Turpin, Pradeep…
A parliamentary delegation visited the office of the Lebanese-Palestinian Dialogue Committee at the Grand Serail to discuss the main objectives of the LPDC strategy, which focuses on securing rights for Palestinian refugees as a starting point for improving their living conditions in Lebanon. The meeting brought together the following MPs: Neemat Frem, Ibrahim Mneimneh, Walid Al-Baarini, Muhammad Suleiman, Imad Al Hout, Nabil Badr, Abdul Aziz Al-Samad and Sajih Attieh. The Committee presented an overview of…
