Lebanon

Headlines from Newspapers Published on Sunday, March 19, 2023

Headlines from Newspapers Published on Sunday, March 19, 2023

**An-Nahar:** Meeting in Paris did not result in consensus on the Lebanese presidency.

**Al-Diyar:** France and Saudi Arabia discussed the names of Joseph Aoun and Suleiman Franjieh and decided to consult with parliamentary blocs to determine the majority.

- Berri is concerned about the internal situation and is comfortable with the external; he calls for an end to the "closed doors" policy.

- A government session to resolve the status of the public sector, and Mikati complains about the obstruction of treasury resources.

**Al-Anbaa:** No developments from the Paris meeting; the dollar remains erratic, and banks continue to strike.

**Asharq Al-Awsat:** Thousands of Syrian children in Lebanon without identity.

- Their aid has sparked controversy, and the Ministry of Social Affairs is working on a plan to register them.

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