​President Aoun met former MP, Emile Rahme.

President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, met Social Affairs Minister, Dr. Hector Hajjar, today at the Presidential Palace.

Ministerial affairs, in addition to the financing card were deliberated in the meeting.

Former MP Rahme:

The President received former MP, Emile Rahme.

Statement:

After the meeting, Rahme made the following statement:

“I was honored to meet His Excellency the President. I congratulated him on the formation of the new government, hoping that it would strive as one harmonious team to lead the rescue process, which the country needs.

I felt the President’s satisfaction with the formation of the government, in addition to his optimism in the government’s ability to produce and move quickly to address all pressing files, and start measures aimed at alleviating the daily sufferings of the people.

President Aoun explained the extent of difficulties, complexities and challenges facing the new government, and expressed his belief that it will recede when intentions are cleared and there is serious and continuous cooperation between its components.

The President also described his relationship with Premier, Najib Mikati, as good and an opportunity to extricate Lebanon from the current ordeal”.​