Lebanon and politics: Who is Nabih Berri and why does he matter?
Sep 17, 2024 · Nabih Berri, long-time speaker of Lebanon’ s parliament and leader of the powerful Shia Amal Movement, has changed modern Lebanon during his five-decade political career, fighting for the...
Berri: Course headed to solution, no one accepts Hezbollah's …
10 hours ago · Speaker Nabih Berri on Friday announced that "the course is headed toward a solution" as to the issue of the Shiite Duo's participation in the new government. ... Asked whether Hezbollah and the Amal Movement will take part in the government, Berri said: "When the PM-designate presents the names to us, we will agree if the person is competent ...
Nabih Berri - Wikipedia
Nabih Mustafa Berri (Arabic: نبيه مصطفى برّي, romanized: Nabīh Muṣṭafā Barriyy pronunciation ⓘ; born 28 January 1938) is a Lebanese politician who has been serving as Speaker of the Parliament of Lebanon since 1992. He heads the Amal Movement and its parliamentary wing, Development and Liberation Bloc. [1] [2] [3]
Lebanon's Berri reprises key mediator role in ceasefire deal
Nov 27, 2024 · Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri reprised his role as a key interlocutor between Hezbollah and the United States as Washington sought to mediate an end to the war with Israel, drawing...
Nabih Berri calls for unity: Lebanon needs to move forward …
3 days ago · Report by Petra Abou Haydar, English adaptation by Karine Keuchkerian "Lebanon needs to move forward." With these succinct words, Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri responded to an LBCI question regarding whether the boycott of non-binding parliamentary consultations by the Hezbollah-Amal Movement blocs was a message to …
Presidential election to test Hezbollah’s influence after losing war ...
Jan 8, 2025 · The election, called for by Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri of Amal, a faction allied with Hezbollah, immediately after the ceasefire with Israel went into effect on November 27, comes at ...
Nabih Berri: Lebanon’s ‘untouchable’ parliamentary speaker
May 31, 2022 · Lebanese lawmakers on Tuesday re-elected Nabih Berri as parliamentary speaker for a seventh consecutive term, cementing the octogenarian politician's reputation as an “untouchable” figure in...
Hours after truce, Berri calls for effort to fill presidency
Nov 27, 2024 · Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri called Wednesday for another effort to fill the country’s long-vacant presidency just hours after a ceasefire to halt hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel went into effect.
Head of the International Court of Justice is named Lebanon's new …
4 days ago · The head of Hezbollah’s parliamentary bloc, Mohammed Raad, center, speaks to journalists after his meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, at the presidential palace in Baabda, east of Beirut, Lebanon, Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. ... Salam and parliament Speaker Nabih Berri after which he will start the process of forming a new Cabinet.
The ‘untouchable’ parliamentary speaker at the heart of Lebanon’s …
May 19, 2022 · Enter Nabih Berri, an octogenarian central figure in Lebanon’s postwar politics and an icon – according to critics – of everything that is wrong with the country’s political...