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General amnesty law discussed at Baabda as President Aoun meets MPs and defense minister

10-05-2026 | 05:56

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General amnesty law discussed at Baabda as President Aoun meets MPs and defense minister

President Joseph Aoun held a meeting on Sunday morning at Baabda Palace attended by Defense Minister Major General Michel Menassa and MPs Ashraf Rifi, Salim Sayegh, Michel Moawad, Ahmad al-Kheir, Bilal Abdallah, Waddah Sadek, Firas Hamdan, and Ghada Ayoub.

Discussions focused on deliberations surrounding the proposed law aimed at granting a general amnesty and exceptionally reducing the duration of certain sentences.

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