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Nov. 13, 2019 | 11:29 AM (Last updated: November 13, 2019 | 03:26 PM)

France willing to help Lebanon: Macron to Aoun

President Michel Aoun meets the French Foreign Ministry’s envoy for the Middle East and North Africa Christophe Farnaud and French Ambassador to Lebanon Bruno Foucher at Baabda Palace, Nov. 13, 2019. (The Daily Star/Lebanese Presidency)

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Summary

French President Emmanuel Macron and his government expressed willingness to help Lebanon, in a message delivered to President Michel Aoun Wednesday by a French envoy.

The French official met Tuesday night the Progressive Socialist Party leader Walid Joumblatt, and separately with Kataeb head MP Samy Gemayel and Ammar Moussawi as a representative of Hezbollah.

He is set to meet later Wednesday Speaker Nabih Berri, caretaker Prime Minister Saad Hariri, Central Bank Gov. Riad Salameh, Army chief Gen. Joseph Aoun, Free Patriotic Movement leader Gebran Bassil and Marada Movement leader Sleiman Frangieh to discuss ways of resolving the current crisis.

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- Michel Aoun
- Emmanuel Macron
- Riad Salameh
- Joseph Aoun
- Samy Gemayel
- Christophe Farnaud
- Sleiman Frangieh
- Walid Joumblatt
- Ammar Moussawi
- Gebran Bassil
- Nabih Berri
- Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea
- Saad Hariri
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- Lebanon
- France
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- French Foreign Ministry
- Free Patriotic Movement
- Progressive Socialist Party
- Kataeb
- Hezbollah
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