President of Lebanon, Michel Aoun, has approved the country’s new government, led by Prime Minister Saad Hariri, Hayern Aysor informs referring to RIA Novosti.
Two of the 30-member Lebanese cabinet are Armenian: Avedis Kitanian and Jean Oghassabian, according to Hay Dzayn (Armenian Voice) news agency.
Oghassabian is considered to be a very close associate of PM Hariri while Kitanian is a member of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Dashnaktsutyun Party.