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9:00 International Conference on Micro-Electronics (ICM 2013) focusing on the advancement of technology, organized by the Lebanese University, in collaboration with the Electrical and Electronics Engineers? Foundation (IEEE), taking place at the "Crowne Plaza " Hotel in Hamra, with a word by Caretaker Higher Education Minister, Hassan Diab


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Schedule of meetings by Parliamentary Committees:


10:00 Session by House Commission for Administration and Justice, devoted to following-up on Central Inspection provisional amendments


10:30 Session by the Joint Parliamentary Committees? sub-committee, headed by MP Akram Chehayeb , to follow-up on the draft law concerning integrated management of solid wastes


12:00 Session by National Defense and Interior and Municipalities House Commissions, headed by MP Samir Jisr


12:30 Session by the Joint Parliamentary Committees? sub-committee responsible for tackling air pollution issue resulting from the transportation sector, in addition to the import of motor vehicles operating on diesel and green natural gas project, chaired by MP Mohammad Qabbani


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10:00 Seminar on "Political participation and the role of municipal elections in the decision-making process," organized by the European Union Commission in Beirut, in collaboration with the Islamic University, taking place at the University?s Auditorium. Delivered speeches will be by University President, Dr. Hassan Al-Shalabi; EU Ambassador to Lebanon , Angelina Eichhorst; Judge Carl Irani, representing Caretaker Interior and Municipalities Minister, Marwan Charbel, and Cypriot Ambassador to Lebanon, Homer Mavrommatis


12:00 Press conference by Caretaker Public Works and Transportation Minister, Ghazi Aridi, at his ministry office


12:00 Open dialogue hosted by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights? Regional Office and the United Nations Center for Media in Beirut, marking Human Rights? Day, to be held at the "Phoenicia Hotel" in Beirut


13:00 Inauguration of the "Dardara Water Spring" Management COOP in Marj?ayoun, sponsored by an Italian NGO, under the auspices of Caretaker Agriculture Minister, Hussein Hajj Hassan .


13:15 Joint press conference by Caretaker Tele-Communications Minister, Nicola Sehnawi, and International Tele-Communications Union Secretary-General, Dr. Hamadoun Toure, in "Carthage Hall" at the Phoenicia Inter-Continental Hotel in Beirut


14:00 Mufti of the Republic, Sheikh Mohammed Rashid Qabbani, meets with a delegation from Maaloula in Syria at Dar al-Fatwa in Beirut


17:00 European Union Ambassador to Lebanon, Angela Eichhorst, meets with students of the Faculty of Political Science and International Relations at " Sagesse University Auditorium ", Furn el-Chebbak


20:30 Dinner banquet hosted by Notre Dame University, in honor of media and press representatives, taking place at the university restaurant in Zouk Mosbeh , in presence of Caretaker Information Minister, Walid Daouk .



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