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Minister of Culture: Beirut Port Silos on General Inventory of Historic Buildings
Sunday, 03 August 2025
Minister of Culture Dr. Ghassan Salamé announced this morning that he had signed a decision to include the Beirut Port Silos on the General Inventory of Historic Buildings. This decision was made in response to the residents' request during a dialogue seminar held at the National Library-Sanayeh under the title "Repercussions of the August 4 Explosion Five Years Later." The seminar was attended by Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, Minister of Social Affairs Hanin Al-Sayed, Minister of Administrative Development Fadi Makki, Minister of Tourism Laura Khazen Lahoud, Saudi Ambassador to Lebanon Walid Bukhari, and a number of the victims' families.