_Report_ | *Government formation: Distribution and portfolios* The first government of President Joseph Aoun’s term was officially formed today, led by Prime Minister Nawaf Salam. The 24-member cabinet was distributed among seven political blocs or parties, including Aoun and Salam themselves. The Free Patriotic Movement, the Marada Movement, and other Hezbollah allies were left out of the government, for the first time since the Doha Agreement that followed the events of May 7, 2008. https://x.com/MegaphoneNewsEN/status/1888335630947791131