- This comes after a three-year suspension of his political engagement and that of his party
- Hariri affirmed that the party, founded by his late father, “will continue, rooted in adherence to the Taif Constitution, state-building, reconstruction, and institutional development”
- Erdogan said he expected Trump to realize his election campaign promises of taking steps for peace, rather than create new conflicts
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- After assuming office as US president, Donald Trump declared that he was changing the name Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America
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