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CONFERENCE FOR LEBANON

Macron rallies global support, secures $1 billion in aid for Lebanon

Participants at the international conference to support Lebanon renew calls for the implementation of U.N. Resolution 1701 and pledge to bolster the Lebanese military.

Macron rallies global support, secures $1 billion in aid for Lebanon

The outgoing Prime Minister, Nagib Mikati, and French President Emmanuel Macron, shortly before the conference in support of Lebanon in Paris, on Oct. 24, 2024. (Credit: Alain Jacob/AFP)

A $1 billion aid package emerged from the conference held Thursday in Paris, spearheaded by French President Emmanuel Macron to support “the people and sovereignty of Lebanon.”The initiative is part of France’s ongoing efforts to assist a country...
A $1 billion aid package emerged from the conference held Thursday in Paris, spearheaded by French President Emmanuel Macron to support “the people and sovereignty of Lebanon.”The initiative is part of France’s ongoing efforts to assist a country...