Manama:Bahrain Foreign Minister Youssef Rajji held a meeting with UAE Presidential Adviser Anwar Gargash during the 22nd Manama Dialogue, discussing the ongoing developments in Lebanon and the broader region amidst increasing regional challenges.
According to National news agency - Lebanon, Rajji also interacted with members of the Lebanese community at the Lebanese Embassy in Manama, following an invitation from Ambassador Hadi Hashem.
In his address to the Lebanese expatriates, Rajji emphasized the need for stability in Lebanon to attract investments and rejuvenate the economy. He highlighted the government's efforts to place weapons under state control, while acknowledging the challenges posed by resistance from armed groups. Despite these challenges, the government remains committed to its objectives.
Rajji condemned the attacks against Gulf countries and expressed gratitude to the Lebanese diaspora for their economic support through financial transfers to their families. He encouraged expatriates to continue their support for the Lebanese Embassy in Bahrain, calling it a representative of Lebanon and its national interests.