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Prominent diplomat and jurist who heads top UN court named Lebanon's new prime minister

The article from MSN discusses the appointment of Judge Nawaf Salam, a prominent diplomat and jurist who currently serves as the president of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), as Lebanon's new Prime Minister. Salam, who has a long history of public service, was named to this position following the resignation of his predecessor, Najib Mikati, amid Lebanon's ongoing political and economic crises. His appointment comes at a critical time as Lebanon faces severe economic challenges, including a financial crisis, political instability, and the aftermath of the Beirut port explosion. Salam's background in international law and diplomacy is seen as a potential asset in navigating these complex issues, although the article notes that his selection has sparked mixed reactions due to the country's deeply divided political landscape.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-ca/politics/government/prominent-diplomat-and-jurist-who-heads-top-un-court-named-lebanon-s-new-prime-minister/ar-BB1rnKw8 ]