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Prime Minister Salam Calls for Swift Reconstruction in War-Affected Areas

Beirut:Prime Minister Nawaf Salam chaired a meeting focused on evaluating priority projects aimed at facilitating the return of displaced residents and accelerating reconstruction efforts in war-affected regions.

According to National news agency - Lebanon, the meeting included discussions on various initiatives, with Social Affairs Minister Haneen Sayed, Council for Development and Reconstruction Chairman Mohammad Ali Kabbani, and Higher Relief Commission Secretary-General Brigadier General Bassam Nabulsi in attendance.

Salam reviewed the progress of road rehabilitation and infrastructure projects in the southern districts. The meeting also covered ongoing tenders for electricity, water, and bridge projects, in addition to plans for a Civil Defense center in Nabatieh.

Further discussions addressed the rehabilitation of schools used as shelters during the war and the restoration of educational facilities in southern Lebanon to resume classes. Participants also examined initiatives in pilot villages, plans for prefabricated housing for affected families, and ongoing relief operations in Beirut's southern suburbs.

Salam emphasized the importance of expediting these priority projects and enhancing coordination among relevant authorities to effectively implement solutions, meet residents' needs, and accelerate recovery and return efforts in affected communities.