The United Arab Emirates will reopen its embassy in Lebanon – News
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A joint committee to develop a mechanism to facilitate the issuance of entry visas for Lebanese citizens to the UAE
Photos: WAM
The United Arab Emirates will reopen its embassy in Lebanon and establish a joint committee to develop a mechanism to facilitate the issuance of entry visas for Lebanese citizens to the United Arab Emirates.
This development followed the meeting between President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Lebanese Acting Prime Minister Najib Mikati at Qasr Al-Shati in Abu Dhabi on Thursday, according to UAE news agency WAM.
The two leaders “discussed brotherly relations between the two countries and ways to improve ties in various fields, including development and economy, to serve the interests of both countries. “Both sides also discussed the latest developments in Lebanon and efforts to identify solutions to current challenges.”
Sheikh Mohamed underlined the UAE’s “unwavering stance on the unity, sovereignty and territorial integrity of Lebanon and its unwavering support for the Lebanese people.”
He also reaffirmed that the UAE’s position towards Lebanon “is based on its support for all measures that preserve its security, stability, sovereignty and territorial unity and serve the interests of its people.”
According to WAM, the Lebanese Prime Minister, for his part, “expressed his deep gratitude to Sheikh Mohamed for the constant support provided by the United Arab Emirates to Lebanon.”
Mikati noted that the UAE’s assistance has had a positive impact on the Lebanese people and has strengthened the country’s ability to address various challenges.
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