October 10, 2021
1 min read

Iran to continue oil shipments to Lebanon

Iran is ready to secure Lebanon’s need for medicines, food and medical equipment in addition to constructing two power plants…reports Asian Lite News

Visiting Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian said that his country will continue to send oil shipments to help Lebanon overcome its fuel shortage crisis.

The Iranian Minister’s remarks came during a press conference held here on Friday to wrap his two-day visit to Lebanon, reports Xinhua news agency.

Abdollahian said that he hopes the oil export to Lebanon would take place within the framework of protocol agreements between the two countries in the future.

Iran is ready to secure Lebanon’s need for medicines, food and medical equipment in addition to constructing two power plants, he added.

ALSO READ: Iran Prez accuses US of being behind Kunduz attack

The Iran-backed Lebanese Shia Hezbollah group has been sending Iranian fuel shipments for Lebanon since August amid fuel shortages in the country due to economic collapse.

Abdollahian said at the conference that Iran fully respects Lebanon’s sovereignty and wishes to support the country through cooperation between the two governments.

Previous Story

NAMA launches Women’s inclusion Toolkit in MENA region

Next Story

S. Sudan approves $10 million to the victims of flood

Latest from News

VPR Award Ceremony at TVM on October 1

The award was instituted by Kerala Media Academy with the support of VP Ramachandran’s family. The award contains a cash prize worth one lakh rupees, a citation, and a plaque Acclaimed journalist Shashi

GST Reform Fuels Auto Boom

Maruti Suzuki, India’s largest carmaker, also witnessed exceptional momentum. On Day 1 of the reforms, it reported over 30,000 retail sales and approximately 80,000 customer enquiries. Bookings for small cars rose by

Tejashwi claims ‘public fury’ against Bihar govt

Tejashwi Yadav’s Bihar Adhikar Yatra draws thousands, with RJD claiming growing anger over corruption, crime and unemployment, while NDA leaders tout development ahead of crucial state elections. Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader

NHAI Eyes Rs 40,000 Crore

Of this, the TOT route accounted for 53 per cent of total monetisation during FY2019-FY2025. InvIT, introduced in FY2022, has steadily expanded its share, reflecting NHAI’s strategy to diversify its funding mechanisms

China on Flood Watch

Forecasts from the ministry, warned of heavy to torrential rainfall between August 9 and 11 in multiple areas, including Sichuan China’s State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters has issued a Level
Go toTop

Don't Miss

Gargash heads UAE delegation in 3rd Govt Forum in Saudi

Gargash highlighted the importance of similar regional and international forums

Iran Marks 5th Anniversary Of Soleimani’s Assassination

Qassem Soleimani, former commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps