UPDATE 4-Lebanese president seeks to avert crisis with Gulf over minister's comments

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Lebanese president seeks to avert crisis with Gulf over minister's comments

BEIRUT -- Lebanon's president said on Tuesday the foreign minister's critical comments about Gulf states did not reflect official policy, seeking to avoid a further strain on ties with countries that have been Lebanon's allies and donors. Read More

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Lebanese president seeks to avert crisis with Gulf over minister’s comments

May 18, 2021BEIRUT (Reuters) -Lebanon’s president said on Tuesday that critical comments made by the foreign minister about Gulf states did not reflect official policy, seeking to avoid further strain on ties with countries that have been Lebanon’s allies and donors.Mired in its worst economic crisis since a 1975-1990 civil war, Lebanon has lost the financial backing it once relied on from wealthy Sunni Muslim Gulf states, which are increasingly…

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Lebanese president seeks to avert further strain on Gulf ties over minister’s comment

Lebanon’s president said on Tuesday the foreign minister’s critical comments about Gulf states did not reflect official policy, seeking to avoid a further

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Aoun seeks to avert crisis with Gulf over FM's comments

Aoun says the foreign minister's critical comments about Gulf states did not reflect official policy, seeking to avoid a further strain on ties with countries that have been Lebanon's allies and donors.

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Lebanese President Seeks to Avert Crisis with Arab Countries of the Persian Gulf over Minister’s Comments