-- The central bank with the coordination of exchange offices will stabilize the price of the lira as 1$ = 2000 at max.

-- Protesters started to close roads ahead of the announcement of the government formation.

-- USA, the world's bully shouldn't have a say in it. When Hezbullah had the health ministry last year they decreased the prices of all medicine by 25% and increased all hospital fundings. Most importantly they gave this ministry to a famous doctor, unlike what other parties did before.

https://twitter.com/JasonMBrodsky/status/1219694930534260736

-- A closer image to the blockade by pro Hariri protesters against the formation of the new government.

-- Live from Cola

*It is expected that thousands of Hariri's supporters will protest in the few hours against this new government*

-- THE NEW GOVERNMENT ISN'T PRO HEZBULLAH. IT HOSTS ALL POLITICAL PARTIES.

https://twitter.com/FirasMaksad/status/1219700848525225984?s=19

-- Cabinet to hold inaugural meeting tomorrow morning at 11 a.m.

-- The government is of 20, and has 6 women.

-- Defense minister is a woman.

Lebanese cabinet:

Prime Minister: Hassan Diab

Deputy PM & Defense Minister: Zeina Akar

Interior: Mohamed Fahmi

Finance: Ghazi Wazni

Foreign Affairs: Nassif Hitti

Telecoms: Talal Hawat

Justice: Marie-Claude Najm

Economy Minister: Raoul Nehme

Public Works Minister: Michel Najjar

Labor Minister: Lamia Yammine

Energy Minister: Raymond Ghajar

Social Affairs and Tourism Minister: Ramzi Mousharrafiyeh

Youth and Sports Minister: Varte Ohanian

Education Minister: Tarek Majzoub
Environment & Administrative Development: Damianos Kattar

Health: Hamad Hassan

Agriculture & Culture: Abbas Mortada

Displaced: Ghada Shreim

Information Minister: Manal Abdel Samad

Industry Minister: Imad Hoballah

-- Clashes erupt between protesters and security forces in downtown Beirut, as the latter uses tear gas to disperse them.