PM receives Lebanese interior minister

Prime Minister Bisher Al-Khasawneh
(Photo: Petra)
AMMAN — Prime Minister Bisher Al-Khasawneh received Lebanese Minister of Interior and Municipalities Bassam Mawlawi, according to the Jordan News Agency, Petra.اضافة اعلان

Khasawneh highlighted in Monday’s meeting the historical relations between Jordan and Lebanon, pointing out that the Jordanian government, under directives from His Majesty King Abdullah, is working to provide support and basic needs to Lebanon.

He also pointed to His Majesty’s efforts with the international community to enable Lebanon to overcome the challenges it faces.

Mawlawi expressed appreciation for Jordan’s efforts, under the leadership of His Majesty, in supporting Lebanon at the regional and international levels. He also spoke about the economic challenges facing his country, including the financial woes and electricity and gas shortages.

The meeting also tackled the repercussions of the Syrian refugee crisis on the two countries, which are among the largest Syrian refugee-hosting nations.


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