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Beirut Airport receives 23rd relief plane carrying 35 tonnes of medical supplies as part of 'UAE stands with Lebanon'
Sharjah, January 22: Beirut International Airport has received the 23rd UAE relief plane as part of the "UAE stands with Lebanon" campaign, carrying 35 tonnes of medical supplies, including advanced devices and equipment and medical essentials needed in hospitals and health centres throughout the country.
UN to help Lebanon achieve economic recovery: Guterres
Beirut, Jan 17: United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that the UN will exert all efforts to enable Lebanon to achieve economic recovery.
Senior UN official calls for investment in rule of law in Lebanon
Beirut, Jan 17: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk said that his office stands ready to strengthen human rights work in Lebanon and called for investment in the rule of law in the country.
World Bank approves 257.8-million-USD financing to improve water supply services in Lebanon
Beirut, Jan 16: The World Bank approved a 257.8-million-US. dollar financing to improve water supply services in Greater Beirut and Mount Lebanon.
Lebanon's new PM vows to start new chapter
Beirut, Jan 14: Lebanon's newly-appointed Prime Minister Nawaf Salam vowed on Tuesday to start a new chapter in the country, local TV channel Al Jadeed reported.