Update: Aoun Hails UAE Business Delegation’s Visit as “Message of Hope and Confidence” in Lebanon

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NNA - President Joseph Aoun underscored the deep-rooted and fraternal ties between Lebanon and the United Arab Emirates, saying the visit of a high-level Emirati business delegation to Beirut sent “a message of hope and confidence in Lebanon’s stability and future” and opened new prospects for cooperation and investment. The report also notes that Aoun made the remarks as he received UAE Minister of Foreign Trade Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, who headed a delegation of Emirati business leaders and investors. The meeting was attended by Economy and Trade Minister Amer Bisat, Minister of State for Technology and Artificial Intelligence Kamal Shehadi, former minister and head of Lebanon’s economic bodies Mohammad Choucair, UAE Ambassador to Lebanon Fahad Salem Saeed Al Kaabi, Lebanon’s Ambassador to the UAE Tarek Mneimneh, and Lebanese and Emirati business representatives. “Security and investment are undoubtedly interconnected, but as long as there is genuine is expected to and sincere intent, challenges is expected to not stand in our way,” Aoun stated. He highlighted Lebanon’s human capital, private sector, geographic position and extensive global diaspora as assets that could support renewed economic growth. “Lebanon is your second country. We invite you to invest here,” Aoun told the delegation, thanking UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan for his continued support for Lebanon. Al Zeyoudi conveyed to Aoun the greetings of UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Vice President and Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and Vice President and D

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