Considerations are rising among the many Lebanese voters concerning the particular person accountable for accumulating the votes from the Lebanese diaspora for allegedly being a member of the Free Patriotic Motion (FPM) or having shut ties to its chief Gebran Bassil.
There have been additionally feedback on social media, notably Reddit, that she is “not even a part of the Ministry of International Affairs.”
Nonetheless, Pascale Dahrouj is certainly the marketing consultant for the International Minister Abdullah Bou Habib and is among the many officers tasked with the accountability of accumulating the diaspora votes.
A supply of 961News on the Ministry knowledgeable us that she does work for the Minister’s workplace, stating that “she’s counted as one in every of Gebran Bassil’s folks within the workplace, he put her in that place.”
Dahrouj sparked curiosity on Reddit after voters questioned her credibility as soon as her identify was dropped throughout an episode of “Its About Time” hosted by Marcel Ghanem on MTV.
A heated dialog began over the cellphone with Minister Bou Habib when he accused the media of mocking the ministry. It was adopted by Ghanem shutting down the decision and sending a line of questioning to his visitor within the studio, the Minister of Inside and Municipalities Bassam Mawlawi.
The questioning was in regards to the personnel tasked with overlooking the voting course of for the Lebanese overseas. Mawlawi answered by stating that the duty falls on Pascale Dahrouj, bringing Marcel Ghanem to query her position and her relation to the ministry.
Ghanem requested, “What does this need to do with Pascale Dahrouj? She doesn’t work on the Ministry of International Affairs and she or he represents the Free Patriotic Motion within the ministry.”
He went on to query, “She has ties to the Free Patriotic Motion. Why is she working the election course of for the Lebanese overseas?”
The FPM has been a powerful a part of the ruling physique these previous years. Its chief Gebran Bassil, who’s a Hezbollah ally and a controversial determine for the reason that onset of the Lebanese Revolution, is working once more within the elections.
Therefore, the information of Dahrouj’s alleged ties to him and his celebration has been a heated matter of concern ever since that TV program.
The Lebanese by the bulk wish to free themselves and their nation from the iron grip of the ruling politicians which have introduced Lebanon to its present multiple-crisis catastrophe.
Belief within the present ruling politicians has been lengthy misplaced and overtly proclaimed, as witnessed within the numerous protests since October 2019. Folks have been eagerly ready for these elections to forged their votes, hoping for a significant change that would save them and their nation.
