Lebanese Information Minister Joreige seeks counter-terror plan at Cairo conference

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Tuesday 19 May 2015 - 13:27 Makkah mean time-1-8-1436 Lebanese Information Minister Ramzi Joreige Beirut, (IINA) – Lebanese Information Minister Ramzi Joreige expressed optimism Tuesday that the Arab Information Ministers Conference in Cairo could lead to a plan to counter extremism threats in the region, Lebanese Daily Star reported. "I believe that this conference must end with a joint plan among Arab countries to combat terrorism and to address many media issues," Joreige told reporters at Beirut airport shortly before boarding a plane to the Egyptian capital. Joreige said he has several ideas to propose at the conference “and we hope to adopt a joint media strategy” to counter terrorism. SM/IINA