The High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, announced on Friday 16 July that the EU has taken note of the fact that the Lebanese Prime Minister-designate, Saad Hariri, has recused himself from the formation of the government. Violence broke out after Mr Hariri’s announcement was made.
With the country having been without a fully empowered government for almost a year, the High Representative once again called on all political forces in...