House Speaker, Nabih Berri, on Wednesday met with Justice Minister, Selim Jreissati, and head of the Supreme Judicial Council, Judge Jean Fahed.

On emerging, Minister Jreissati said that they took up with the Speaker a range of judicial matters, notably Judges' Support Fund, the judicial holiday and other judicial guarantees related to judges.

"As usual, the Speaker was positive towards the just demands of the independent judicial authority," Jreissati said, disclosing that an urgent bill proposal will be forwarded at the next legislative session, to extricate Judges' Support Fund from the wage scale law.

Later, Speaker Berri met with Minister of Telecommunications, Jamal Jarrah, with whom he discussed issues related to the work of the Ministry

Source: NNA