- Thu November 12 2026 5:37 pm
The Presidency issued the following statement:
“Decrees No. 4297, 4298, 4299, 4300 and 4301, dated November 12, 2026, were issued this afternoon, providing for the allocation of funds deducted from the Independent Municipal Fund and earmarked for street lighting, public works and cleaning services in villages without municipal councils for 2017.
The villages covered by the decrees are located across the governorates of Nabatieh, South Lebanon, Mount Lebanon, Bekaa, North Lebanon, Akkar, and Baalbek-Hermel. The funds will be distributed in each village through a decision issued by the district commissioner and subject to the approval of the relevant governor.
The decrees were signed by President Joseph Aoun, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, Finance Minister Yassine Jaber, and Interior Minister Ahmad Al-Hajjar.”