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Lebanese President starts consultations on appointment of new Prime Minister

Beirut, Aug 31 (Sputnik) Lebanese President Michel Aoun on Monday started consultations to appoint a new prime minister after Hassan Diab's government stepped down in the wake of the deadly Beirut blast, Aoun's press office said.
The former heads of the government, including Najib Mikati, Tammam Salam and Saad Hariri, have voiced their support for Mustapha Adib, who has served as Lebanese ambassador to Germany since July 2013, to form a new cabinet of ministers, the president's office said.
After talks with the ex-prime ministers, Aoun will hold meetings with the parliamentary factions and then a final decision will be declared.
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