Judge of the city of Beirut and its governor, Marwan Abboud, issued a decision numbered 41/M.B ordering the closure of all tourist establishments and shops located in the downtown Beirut area, coinciding with the celebration scheduled to be held on the city’s waterfront on the occasion of the Mass to be presided over by Pope “Laon XIV”.
The decision, which was based on Decree No. 6482 issued on 6/16/2020 and Legislative Decree No. 118 dated 6/30/1977, clarified that the closure will include the area extending from President “Suleiman Frangieh” tunnel – “Fouad Shehab” Avenue to Saifi, to be effective from 12:00 AM on Tuesday, 12/2/2025 and continue until 2:00 PM on the same day.
The decision concluded by emphasizing the need to publish it and communicate it to all concerned parties.
