Qatar’s envoy congratulates Lebanon’s PM on elections
The people of Lebanon got to elect a 128-member parliament, a dozen of which are independent as Reuters reported on Tuesday. Lebanon’s Prime Minister Najib Mikati met with Qatar’s envoy…
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Lebanon’s president praises Qatar for support during economic crisis
The country’s currency has lost 90% of its value to the US dollar since 2019, with the population unable to access their savings from local banks. Lebanese President Michel Aoun…
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Local social media in solidarity with Lebanon following ‘bankruptcy’ announcement
Lebanon’s economic crisis is the worst since the end of the civil war, which took place between 1975 and 1990. Social media users in Qatar and beyond took to social…
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Lebanese PM says Beirut’s ties with the GCC to return to ‘normal’
Lebanon has been grappling with a worsening economic and humanitarian situation over the past three years. Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati said that GCC is resuming its normal ties with…
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Qatar sends 70 tons of food aid to Lebanon’s army
Doha sends food aid to Lebanon every month to help one of the country’s last standing institutions amidst a deteriorating economy. Around 70 tons of food aid landed in Lebanon on Sunday as part…
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Jordan grants Lebanon ‘initial approval’ to allow Qatari gas transfer through Aqaba port
Lebanon has been seeking oil and gas from neighboring countries to supply its power plants amid a dire electricity crisis. Lebanon made a request to Jordan to allow the transfer…
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Qatar, Lebanon ramp up talks to provide gas amid fuel crisis
The latest talks come as Lebanon seeks cooperation in the field of oil and gas as it scrambles to secure fuel. Lebanon’s Energy Minister Walid Fayad discussed with his Qatari…
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Lebanon president seeks Qatari assistance amid economic, political crises
Lebanon is eyeing Qatari investment to alleviate a severe economic crisis. Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun arrived in Qatar on Monday where he met several Qatari officials, including the Amir Sheikh…
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Qatar FM will not visit Beirut this week despite reports, analysts speculate why
Qatar has offered to mediate in resolving the ongoing diplomatic rift between Lebanon and some Gulf countries. Qatar’s FM will not visit Lebanon this week as had been previously reported…
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