Salam: Importance of Continuing Arab Support for Lebanon

Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam received Arab League Secretary-General Nabil Fahmy and his accompanying delegation at the Government Palace, in the presence of Foreign Minister Youssef Raggi. Talks addressed developments in Lebanon and the region, with Salam stressing the importance of continued Arab support for Lebanon, especially backing the state's efforts to achieve a complete Israeli withdrawal and extend its authority over all its territory, and supporting recovery, reconstruction and Arab investment. Fahmy affirmed conveying the Arab League's support for Lebanon, noting his visit was among his first outside the region after the League Council's supportive decision.