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8:30 am        Environment Minister, Nasser Yassin, tours Keserwan and Jbeil. The tour continues until 4:00 pm. 

10:30             Funeral prayer for the repose of the soul of former head of the Lebanese Maronite Order, Abbot Athanasius Al-Jalakh, presided over by Maronite Patriarch Cardinal Mar Bechara Boutros Al-Rahi, at St. Nimatallah Church in the Monastery of Our Lady of Tamish. 

12:00 pm       A session by the Supreme Islamic Sharia Council headed by Mufti of the Republic, Sheikh Abdul Latif Derian, at Dar Al-Fatwa, to discuss Islamic and national affairs.

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