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Fouad Makhzoumi supports a law for expatriates to vote in Lebanese elections, urging President Aoun to fast-track its presentation. He emphasizes the importance of equal rights for all Lebanese citizens in national decision-making.

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October 22, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Lebanon prepares for parliamentary elections amid worries about delays and expatriate voting issues. President Aoun calls for timely elections and amendments to electoral laws for credibility. #LebanonElections #LebanesePolitics #ExpatriateVoting
February 14, 2026 at 2:59 AM
The Lebanese Kataeb Party, led by Samy Gemayel, condemned the delays in the expatriate voting law, which they view as an insult, endorsed a judicial agreement with Syria, and emphasized support for the Lebanese Army.

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February 3, 2026 at 12:58 PM
Deputy Speaker Elias Bou Saab called for extending expatriate voter registration for lawmakers, stressing it needs a parliamentary term extension and legal changes, as some blocs, like "Strong Republic," lack representation.

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December 18, 2025 at 11:40 AM
MP Ashraf Rifi boycotted the parliamentary session to protest the exclusion of the expatriate voting law, arguing it undermines the rights of Lebanese citizens abroad and emphasizing the need for full democratic participation.

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December 17, 2025 at 7:42 AM
Samir Geagea emphasized that the Parliament, not Nabih Berri, should determine expatriates' voting rights and criticized the government's failure to manage foreign district elections, urging action if the assembly is hindered.

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November 28, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Lebanese officials reported 137,000 applications from expatriates for parliamentary elections. The Interior Ministry is verifying 87,720 applications. Expatriates must register by today, November 20, 2025, to secure their voting rights.

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November 20, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Lebanese MPs are petitioning to allow expatriates to vote for all 128 MPs instead of just six in their electoral district, addressing concerns about their representation and participation in Lebanese politics.

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November 17, 2025 at 4:56 AM
Urgent talks are ongoing to reform Lebanon's electoral law, potentially canceling expatriate district (16) and replacing magnetic cards with personal status records for voting rights. This aims to boost diaspora participation amid logistical issues.

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November 10, 2025 at 5:33 AM
Minister Paul Marqas stressed the need for unified government support to ensure upcoming elections include expatriate voting, highlighting its potential impact on Lebanon's political landscape.

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November 6, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Lebanon's Minister Kamel Shhade discussed the push for consensus on expatriate voting during a Cabinet meeting, noting potential support from the Lebanese Forces amid rising tensions over electoral reform.

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November 6, 2025 at 2:11 PM
The Lebanese government's neglect of expatriate voting has led to political stagnation and eroded diaspora trust. With a deadline approaching and unclear reforms, confidence in the electoral process is diminishing ahead of the 2026 elections.

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November 6, 2025 at 4:58 AM
Lebanon is striving to prevent war, valuing President Aoun and Egypt's involvement. Complicated voting laws hinder expatriate participation. A $6 billion budget aims to address deficits, yet blacklisting threatens economic stability and growth. #Lebanon #EconomicCrisis #ExpatriateVoting
November 5, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Lebanon's Foreign Minister proposed laws for expatriate voting at embassies and extending registration deadlines, while the Justice Minister plans to introduce drafts for electoral reform and abolishing designated seats.

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November 3, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Lebanon's PM Nawaf Salam discussed expatriate voting rights with MPs, urging prompt action on electoral reform to resolve legal ambiguities. He promised governmental intervention if parliament fails to act.

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October 23, 2025 at 12:41 PM
The debate on expatriates' voting rights in Lebanon highlights constitutional issues regarding the executive's legislative power amid parliamentary inaction, particularly under Article 58. This situation is pivotal for pursuing political reform.

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October 4, 2025 at 3:58 AM
Lebanon's election law talks are stalled due to political divisions and uncertainty about expatriate voting. President Aoun calls for prompt elections amid security worries, highlighting the need for international support for stability.

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October 3, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Gebran Bassil called on the Lebanese government to register expatriates for elections, stressing the need for action without new laws. This underscores the role of overseas Lebanese in influencing domestic politics.

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September 29, 2025 at 8:48 AM
A press conference addressed Article 112 of the electoral law, focusing on expatriate voting. MPs expressed concerns over potential delays if this issue isn't prioritized in the legislative agenda. Next steps will emerge after the Bureau's meeting.

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September 24, 2025 at 7:49 AM
The Lebanese Ministry of Interior is preparing for expatriate voter registration, starting soon and ending November 20. Coordination with the Foreign Ministry is underway, as parliamentary discussions on election law amendments continue.

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September 13, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Hezbollah's Ali Fayyad opposes changes to expatriate voting laws, concerned about losing influence as opposition gains momentum. With one million expatriates set to vote in 2026, Lebanon's electoral dynamics may shift significantly.

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July 3, 2025 at 3:32 AM
Nabih Berri's veto on expatriate voting, backed by Hezbollah, reveals political manipulation in Lebanon, emphasizing disenfranchisement and the fight for true representation, all amidst growing interest in basketball. #LebanonPolitics #ExpatriateVoting #DemocracyStruggles
July 3, 2025 at 2:27 AM
Lebanon's legislative session addressed expatriate voting rights with 73 MPs present, despite walkouts. Proposals to enhance representation were discussed urgently, highlighting the need for timely amendments before upcoming elections. #Lebanon #ElectoralLaw #ExpatriateVoting
July 1, 2025 at 2:48 AM