Date : 25/02/2026
BEIRUT, Feb 25 (KUNA) -- Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam affirmed on Wednesday that Lebanon will not be dragged into a new war amidst the military escalation in the region, as the country seeks to consolidate security and stability for recovery and progress.
Primer Salam added in a speech during an Iftar held at the government headquarters, that his government has laid the foundations for the reconstruction of the war-affected areas and is now focusing on confining weapons and restoring financial stability.
He renewed his government's dedication to rebuilding the southern governorates to return refugees to their homes and reinforce the state's role in construction and development.
Salam emphasized the government's commitment to helping the armed forces restore state sovereignty.
Regarding financial stability, he noted that the country "has become closer" to financial order compared to previous crisis phases. (end)
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