#Michel_Suleiman «secretly» naturalized 644 individuals as Lebanese citizens
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Michel Suleiman at a cabinet meeting on May 23, 2014. (Photo: Haitham Moussawi) Michel Suleiman at a cabinet meeting on May 23, 2014. (Photo: Haitham Moussawi)
Before the end of his presidential term, former Lebanese President Michel Suleiman’s team prepared a decree granting Lebanese citizenship to 300 individuals and families (about 644 people in total). These are people from different nationalities - some nationalities of which are highly coveted by the Lebanese themselves - who decided to acquire Lebanese citizenship. The reasons for most of them are unknown, just like the mechanism that brought their names to the attention of decision-makers in the Baabda presidential palace. read (...)
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