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Erdogan Tells Miqati Turkey Ready to Invest in Lebanon, Rebuild Beirut Port

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told Prime Minister Najib Miqati in a meeting in Ankara Tuesday that Turkish firms are ready to “execute infrastructure projects in Lebanon, including the reconstruction of Beirut's port.”

“A friend in need is a friend indeed… and we reiterate our firm stance in support of Lebanon,” Erdogan added.

“We want to reach all segments of the Lebanese society, without discrimination and in all fields, especially in the sectors of commerce, health, security and energy,” the Turkish leader said.

“We have great capabilities that we want to use with Lebanon,” he went on to say.

Source: Naharnet


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