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Elections in Lebanon Image taken from www. ... Lebanon has a unique form of parliamentary democracy in which the highest offices are reserved for certain ethnic groups. ... This page lists presidents of Lebanon. ... This page lists prime ministers of Lebanon. ... The Parliament of Lebanon is the Lebanese national legislature. ... This page lists speakers of the Parliament of Lebanon. ... Political parties in Lebanon lists political parties in Lebanon. ... Elections in Lebanon gives information on election and election results in Lebanon. ...

The Constitution of Lebanon was adopted on 23 May 1926. May 23 is the 143rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (144th in leap years). ... 1926 was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ...


The most recent amending of the Constitution was for the Charter of Lebanese National Reconciliation (Ta'if Accord), in October, 1989. The Taif Agreement was negotiated in Taif, Saudi Arabia by members of Lebanons parliament, presided by Speaker of the House President Hussein El-Husseini. ... October is the tenth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. ... 1989 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


The constitution describes the flag of Lebanon. The original version of Article 5 read "The Lebanese flag is blue, white, red with a cedar in the white part". A change made on 7 December 1943 indicated that "The Lebanese flag is made of red, white and red horizontal stripes, with the cedar in green in the centre of the white stripe". Some flag manufacturers have created a more conventional looking tree, with a brown trunk. Some allege that this is unconstitutional. [1] A flag is a piece of coloured cloth flown from a pole or mast, usually for purposes of signalling or identification. ... Species Cedrus deodara Cedrus libani    var. ... December 7 is the 341st day (342nd on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1943 is a common year starting on Friday. ... The coniferous Coast Redwood, the tallest tree species on earth A tree can be defined as a large, perennial, woody plant. ... Constitutionality is the status of a law, procedure, or act being in accordance with the laws or guidelines contained in a constitution. ...


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The Daily Star - Research Tool - Lebanon Constitution (5853 words)
Lebanon is Arab in its identity and in its association.
Lebanon is a parliamentary democratic republic based on respect for public liberties, especially the freedom of opinion and belief, and respect for social justice and equality of rights and duties among all citizens without discrimination.
A Constitutional Council is established to supervise the constitutionality of laws and to arbitrate conflicts that arise from parliamentary and presidential elections.
Lebanon - Academic Kids (3762 words)
The Lebanese Republic or Lebanon is a country in the Middle East, along the Mediterranean Sea (on the west), bordered by Syria on the east and north, and Israel on the south.
A Middle Eastern country, Lebanon is demarcated to the west by the Mediterranean (Coast: 225 kilometres) and to the east by the Syro-African Depression.
Lebanon borders Syria for 375 kilometres to the north and to the east and Israel for 79 kilometres to the south.
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