Lebanon's Hezbollah nominates Adib as PM
- Middle East
- Reuters
- Published Date: 10:49 | 31 August 2020
- Modified Date: 10:49 | 31 August 2020
Lawmakers in the Iran-backed Lebanese Shi'ite group Hezbollah nominated Mustapha Adib as the next prime minister on Monday, the head of its parliamentary bloc said after a meeting with President Michel Aoun.
The bloc "informed President Aoun of its agreement to the nomination of Mustapha Adib and we expressed our readiness for positive cooperation", Mohamed Raad said.