Update: Aoun Hails General Security’s Sacrifices, Service to Citizens on 81st Anniversary

NNA (Lebanon) has reported on “Update: Aoun Hails General Security’s Sacrifices, Service to Citizens on 81st Anniversary,” presenting it as the central development in the source material available for this brief.

NNA - President Joseph Aoun on Thursday paid tribute to General Security personnel and fallen members of the institution during a ceremony marking its 81st anniversary. The report also notes that “I came to bow ahead of the souls of General Security’s martyrs, and ahead of your sacrifices and steadfast determination that enabled you to achieve these accomplishments,” Aoun stated at the General Security Directorate. “I came to draw morale from you. You are the example, and true success is proven under difficult circumstances,” he added. Aoun stressed that all state institutions exist to serve citizens and safeguard their dignity. “It is every citizen’s natural right to receive services wherever they are, without favor from anyone,” he stated. The president praised the achievements made by General Security over a short period, expressing confidence that the institution would continue developing and improving its work. Aoun added that successful and productive institutions would inevitably face criticism, but should continue their work and accomplishments. =======R.H.

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