Beirut / Information Office / August 25  

HE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani met in Beirut on Tuesday with HE Head of the Loyalty to the Resistance Bloc in the Lebanese Parliament MP Mohammad Raad, HE Head of the Change and Reform Bloc in the Lebanese Parliament Gebran Bassil, HE Head of the Progressive Socialist Party Walid Jumblatt, HE Head of the Lebanese Forces Party Samir Geagea, HE Head of Kataeb Party Sheikh Sami Gemayel, and HE Head of Marada Movement Suleiman Frangieh, separately.

During the meetings, HE the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs offered the condolences of the government and people of the State of Qatar on the victims of the explosion which took place in Beirut Port, wishing the injured a speedy recovery.

HE the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs was briefed on the opinions of the heads of the parties and parliamentary blocs on the various Lebanese issues. In this context, HE stressed the need to work to achieve the national unity during the next stage in order to uphold the interest of the brotherly Lebanese people, wishing them success in forming a government that fulfill the demands and aspirations of the people.

For their part, the heads of the parties and parliamentary blocs praised the positions of the State of Qatar in support of Lebanon, and appreciated its rapid response to help the Lebanese in the wake of Beirut Port explosion.