Posted By
Najib
Dec 10, 2020 04:48
It's been over a month now that Saad Hariri was re-assigned to form a government and still nothing. Today, after a three-week pause, Hariri met Aoun and instead of agreeing on a final line-up, each handed the other a cabinet line-up. Why did they meet if they're incapable of discussing each other's proposal? Why didn't they mail the proposal ahead of time? How can they be that laid back in such critical times? The answer…
Posted By
Najib
Dec 08, 2020 04:31
Up to 85% of the fuel provided to Lebanon is by Sonatrach and its contract expires by end of year, which means we will lose our key fuel supplier in 3 weeks time. Added to that, we owe the Turkish power ships hundreds of millions in dollars, and they're threatening to leave if we don't settle our dues. In other words, Lebanon's electricity crisis will get much worse by the start of 2021.
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