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Salam says there will be no food shortage during war


Salam says there will be no food shortage during war

Prime Minister Nawaf Salam (center) receiving the Food Importers Syndicate at the Grand Serail on March 8, 2026. (Credit: National News Agency)

Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on Sunday received a delegation from the Syndicate of Food Importers headed by Hani Bohsali at the Grand Serail, in the presence of Finance Minister Yassin Jaber and Economy Minister Amer Bisat.

Following the meeting, the delegation assured that all essential food items are available in sufficient quantities in the markets, and that import operations are proceeding normally.

For his part, Salam stated that he had given instructions to expedite the entry of goods into various ports by facilitating administrative procedures, so that market supplies remain uninterrupted.

Since the rocket fire toward northern Israel on March 2, Lebanon has been caught in a rarely equaled spiral of violence.

Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on Sunday received a delegation from the Syndicate of Food Importers headed by Hani Bohsali at the Grand Serail, in the presence of Finance Minister Yassin Jaber and Economy Minister Amer Bisat.

Following the meeting, the delegation assured that all essential food items are available in sufficient quantities in the markets, and that import operations are proceeding normally.

For his part, Salam stated that he had given instructions to expedite the entry of goods into various ports by facilitating administrative procedures, so that market supplies remain uninterrupted.

Since the rocket fire toward northern Israel on March 2, Lebanon has been caught in a rarely equaled spiral of violence.