Hariri: Ministerial portfolios are not the exclusive right of any sect in Lebanon



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Prime Minister-designate Mustafa Adib is trying to form a government to implement the reforms mentioned in the French roadmap. Sources say he seeks to negotiate control of the ministries, many of which have been subject to the same factions for years.

But high-ranking Shia and Christian politicians in the sectarian power-sharing system considered Adeeb, a Sunni, "Don’t check with them".

The most prominent objections came from Shiite politician Nabih Berri, Speaker of Parliament and ally of the Iranian-backed Hezbollah organization.

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Hariri published a tweet on his Twitter account, in which he considered that “rejecting the idea of ​​rotating the control of the ministries, frustrating the last chance to save Lebanon and the Lebanese”, referring to the French efforts to get the leaders Lebanese form a new government and adopt reforms.

Lebanon is facing a severe economic and financial crisis that represents the greatest threat to its stability since the civil war that broke out between 1975 and 1990. The crisis was exacerbated by a devastating explosion in the port of Beirut on 4 August.

France is pressuring divided politicians to form a new government to start reforming the country that suffers from widespread corruption, but they have already passed a deadline that expired on Tuesday, which they agreed with Paris to form a new government.

For his part, Lebanese Druze leader Walid Jumblatt said: “Some people do not seem to understand that the French-led efforts to pull Lebanon out of the crisis are the last chance to save the country,” echoing a warning from Paris that Lebanon faces “the danger of disappearing” without implementing reforms.

Prime Minister-designate Mustafa Adib is trying to form a government to implement the reforms mentioned in the French roadmap. Sources say he is seeking to negotiate control of the ministries, many of which have been subject to the same factions for years.

But senior Shiite and Christian politicians in the sectarian power-sharing system considered that Adeeb, a Sunni, “does not consult with them.”

The most prominent objections came from the Shiite politician Nabih Berri, Speaker of Parliament and ally of the Iranian-backed Hezbollah organization.



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