The National Committee for Women Affairs launched a national strategy for women in Lebanon at the Law Faculty of the Lebanese University in Hadath. The event was attended by the committee’s President Wafaa Sleiman, Vice President Randa Birri, MP Gilberte Zouein, and MP Shant Janajian in addition to former ministers, Mona Ofeich and Wafa al-Dika Hamzeh and former MP Maha Khoury al-Assad and the head of the press syndicate, Mohammad Baalbaki and others. (The Daily Star)