Weekly political talk show
Hour of Dialogue
An open dialogue with decision-makers, with no red lines
- Airs
- Saturday and Tuesday, 21:00
- Rerun
- Rerun 00:30
- Season
- Season 14
Next year's budget: spending priorities, deficit limits and public-sector salaries
“Hour of Dialogue” hosts a member of the parliamentary finance committee and two public finance experts to discuss the outlines of next year's budget before it reaches parliament. The discussion covers the salary bill, which accounts for more than half of spending, planned borrowing and the provinces' share of investment projects, along with viewers' questions by phone.
About the programme
Hour of Dialogue
An open dialogue with decision-makers on the major national issues, with no red lines.
The longest-running talk show on Al-Forat. An hour and a half live on air with a minister, an MP or an official, interspersed with a field report and viewers' questions by phone and on social media. The programme tackles the big issues: the budget, elections, foreign relations and administrative reform.
- Saturday and Tuesday, 21:00
- 00:30
- 90 minutes
- 2011
- Season 14
- Politics and talk shows
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Programme archive
Episodes of Hour of Dialogue
3 episodes available to watch in full, with a player that remembers where you left off.
