Beirut:Prime Minister Nawaf Salam met with German Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development Reem Alabali-Radovan, alongside her delegation and German Ambassador to Lebanon Thomas Zahneisen.
According to National news agency - Lebanon, the discussions between the two officials centered on the current developments in Lebanon, the bilateral relations between Lebanon and Germany, and strategies to enhance cooperation.
During the meeting, PM Salam expressed gratitude towards Germany for its continuous support to Lebanon. He highlighted the significance of maintaining aid, particularly in the areas of recovery and reconstruction in southern Lebanon. Salam also emphasized the importance of facilitating the return of displaced residents to their villages and enhancing the capacity of state institutions to address urgent needs.
Minister Alabali-Radovan reaffirmed Germany's commitment to supporting Lebanon. She underscored the importance of advancing financial and economic reforms, enhancing transparency and governance, and rebuilding trust in the Lebanese economy. She noted that these measures are crucial for creating a positive investment environment and expanding economic and development cooperation between the two nations.
