Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Meets Commander of Lebanese Army
Beirut – Information Office - June 30
HE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani met today with HE Commander of the Army of the sisterly the Republic of Lebanon General Joseph Aoun, during the visit of His Excellency to Beirut to attend the Arab Foreign Ministers Consultative Meeting, called upon by Lebanon.
During the meeting, bilateral cooperation relations between the two countries were reviewed.
During the meeting, HE General Joseph Aoun thanked the State of Qatar for its announcement today of the contribution of USD 60 million in support of the Lebanese Army.
For his part, HE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs reiterated that the announcement of this contribution comes within the framework of the State of Qatar's firm commitment to support the Republic of Lebanon, and to stand by the brotherly Lebanese people, in addition to its firm belief in the importance and necessity of joint Arab action.