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Corruption, nepotism impeding efforts to improve environment - minister

June 7, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

BEIRUT: Lebanon’s environment minister on Monday admitted that there is rampant corruption and nepotism in the government and added that this problem was the main stumbling block facing attempts to improve the country’s environmental situation.

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Senior Chinese leader urges to purify social environment for minors’ healthy development (China Economic Net)

November 30, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Senior Chinese leader Li Changchun said on Monday more efforts were needed to purify social and cultural environment to ensure the healthy development of minors in the country.

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Senior Chinese leader urges to purify social environment for minors’ healthy development (China Economic Net)

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Rahhal discusses environment with Norwegian envoy (The Daily Star Lebanon)

November 30, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Environment Minister Mohammad Rahhal met with the Norwegian ambassador to Lebanon Aud Lise Norheim on Monday to discuss Norway’s help in fighting environmental hazards. Rahhal thanked Norway for its help in cleaning the Lebanese beach from oil spills and asked Norheim for more help in facing the effects of this dangerous pollution.

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Rahhal discusses environment with Norwegian envoy (The Daily Star Lebanon)

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Environment ministry suspends mines named by SC panel (The Economic Times)

November 30, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

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Environment ministry suspends mines named by SC panel (The Economic Times)