Prime Minister Najib Mikati visited the Ministry of Justice in Beirut this evening, where he was welcomed by Justice Minister Judge Henri Khoury. They discussed the judicial preparations to accompany the counting of votes for the parliamentary elections and the announcement of results. After that, Prime Minister Mikati and Minister Khoury went to the Palace of Justice in Beirut, where they were received by the General Director of the Ministry of Justice Judge Mohamed Al-Masri, the First President of the Court of Appeals in Beirut Judge Habib Rizkallah, and the Secretary-General of the Council of Ministers Judge Mahmoud Makiyeh.
The Prime Minister was briefed on the commencement of the work of the preliminary registration committees in the final phase of the parliamentary elections. At the end of the visit, the Prime Minister stated: "We wanted the conclusion of this day to be sweet, and therefore we came to the first fortress of justice in Lebanon to express our thanks for the judicial support for this long election day. Justice is indeed the foundation of sovereignty, and despite all the difficulties, the scales of justice remain what rectify matters and preserve the homeland. From here, I would like to thank the entire judicial body for its work, and I extend my regards to the Minister of Justice for his effort and tireless follow-up on justice matters and concerns."
