Prime Minister Nawal Salam chaired a Cabinet session, attended by Deputy Prime Minister Tarek Metri and the following ministers: Finance Yassine Jaber, Culture Ghassan Salameh, Defense General Michel Menassa, Energy Joe Saddi, Tourism Laura Khazen, Economy and Trade Amer Bisat, Displaced and Technology and Information Affairs Kamal Shehadeh, Interior Major General Ahmed Hajjar, Justice Adel Nassar, Communications Charles Hajj, Youth and Sports Nora Bayrakdarian, Education Rima Karami, Industry Joe Issa El Khoury, Administrative Development Affairs Fadi Makki, Labor Mohammed Haidar, Public Works Fayez Rasamny, Agriculture Nizar Hani, Media Paul Morcos, Environment Tamara Elzein, and Health Rakan Nasser Eldine.
Also attending are the Director-General of the Presidency Antoine Choucair and the Secretary-General of the Council of Ministers Mahmoud Makiya.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Joe Rajji and Minister of Social Affairs Haneen El Sayed were absent from the session due to travel.
Cabinet session kicks off
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Syrian media: An explosion was heard in the capital, Damascus
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