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Lebanese army must be given 'means' to disarm Hezbollah: French FM to AFP
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said Friday that Lebanon's army must be given the means to disarm militant group Hezbollah and replace a United Nations peacekeeping force after its mandate ends this year.
At a press conference in Beirut, Jean-Noël Barrot stressed that Iran's nuclear program and support for armed groups pose a direct threat not only to the Middle East but also to Europe. Barrot also called for the strengthening of the Lebanese army, which must acquire the capacity to completely disarm Hezbollah in accordance with the peace agreements.
Lebanese army must be given ‘means’ to disarm Hezbollah: French FM to AFP
Lebanese army must be given ‘means’ to disarm Hezbollah: French FM to AFP IRBIL(RAHNUMA): Lebanon’s army must be given the means to disarm militant group Hezbollah, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot told AFP ahead of his expected arrival in Beirut on Friday. “France’s vision for Lebanon is that of a strong, sovereign state holding a monopoly on arms,” he said. “The first step to fulfil this mission is to give the Lebanese Armed Forces the…
Jean-Noël Barrot arrived at Beirut at the end of the morning, the last stage of a regional degression, and should address with Lebanese officials the preparation of the military support conference that Paris hosted on 05 March. "The vision of France to Lebanon is of a strong, sovereign state, holder of the arms monopoly [...]. The first step to accomplish this mission is to give Lebanese Armed Forces the means to continue the disarmament work of…
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