Baabda: President of the Republic, General Joseph Aoun, on Friday received at Baabda Palace the Director General of Customs, Gracia Azzi, with whom he discussed the operations of customs across its various departments.
According to National News Agency - Lebanon, the meeting focused on assessing the efficiency and effectiveness of customs operations. President Aoun and Director General Azzi explored potential improvements and strategies to enhance customs functions. The discussions aimed to ensure that the operations align with national priorities and international standards.
The session also addressed the challenges faced by the customs department, including the need for technological advancements and training for personnel. President Aoun emphasized the importance of customs operations in safeguarding the economy and maintaining security.
Director General Azzi provided insights into ongoing initiatives and projects within the customs department. The dialogue underscored the commitment to transparency and accountability in customs operations.