A support package from the European Union worth €1 billion ($1.07 billion) is to be announced on Thursday in Lebanon by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides, according to officials. The Cypriot government in particular has recently raised the alarm about the growing number of Syrian refugees arriving from Lebanon as no longer sustainable and called for the EU to take action. "The bonds between Lebanon and Europe are deep and strong. Presi
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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides met Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati at the governmental palace in downtown Beirut on Thursday. Army chief Joseph Aoun and Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib were also present in the meeting. Christodoulides and von der Leyen planned later to meet Parliamentary Speaker Nabih Berri, a close ally of the pro-Iranian Hezbollah movement. The Cypriot president had visited Lebanon on April 8 ac
The Cyprus government has given Chevron another six months to come up with a revised plan to develop a sizeable natural gas deposit off the island nation’s southern coastline after an earlier plan proposed by the US energy company lacked a timetable, an official said Thursday.
الوكالة الوطنية للإعلامNNA – House Speaker, Nabih Berri, on Thursday welcomed European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides in Ain el-Tineh. The meeting was attended