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Russia to donate 25,000 tons of wheat to Lebanon: minister

President Michel Aoun speaks with Russian Ambassador Alexander Rodakov on Friday. (Credit: @LBpresidency)

BEIRUT — Lebanon has been officially informed of Russian President Vladimir Putin's approval of a donation of 25,000 tons of wheat to the crisis-hit country, Lebanese Public Works Minister Ali Hamieh told Reuters on Monday.

Russia would also donate 10,000 tons of fuel oil to Beirut, Hamieh said. 


BEIRUT — Lebanon has been officially
informed of Russian President Vladimir Putin's approval of a
donation of 25,000 tons of wheat to the crisis-hit country,
Lebanese Public Works Minister Ali Hamieh told Reuters on Monday.


Russia would also donate 10,000 tons of fuel oil to
Beirut, Hamieh said.