Ibrahim Zeidan Elected Mayor of Beirut

Ibrahim Zeidan was elected Mayor of Beirut, with Ragheb Haddad as his deputy, in the presence of Beirut Governor Marwan Abboud and members of the elected Municipal Council. Abboud said, “The Municipal Council represents all parties, and we agreed to include everyone in the committees and not exclude anyone, so that all Beirutis have the right to participate. The next phase is one of work and production.” Abboud added, “Beirut needs a renaissance…