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Lebanon: Berri Calls for Legislative Session on November 12

Lebanon: Berri Calls for Legislative Session on  November 12

Parliament Speaker, Nabih Berri, on Wednesday called for two legislative sessions on Thursday, November 12, 2015 and for one session on Friday, November 13, 2015.

BerriParliament Speaker, Nabih Berri, on Wednesday called for two legislative sessions on Thursday, November 12, 2015 and for one session on Friday, November 13, 2015.

Berri mentioned that the sessions are to endorse the projects and drafts listed on the agenda.

Berri also underscored that paralysis and disruption were not compliant with the National Pact, which instead entails preserving the nation and citizens.

"Resuming legislative work has become more than just a necessity for the country," Berri told lawmakers who weekly visit him for their periodic meeting.

"The current situation should not persist, especially amid the economic and financial warnings.

On the trash crisis, the Speaker deprecated the problem as "masquerade."