Chancellor Scholz talks to Prime Minister of the Lebanese Republic, Najib Mikati
Chancellor Olaf Scholz spoke to Prime Minister Najib Mikati of the Lebanese Republic today (27 May 2023). The two politicians discussed the current reform process in Lebanon and humanitarian aid.
Following the elections in Lebanon in May 2022, there have been extensive negotiations on forming a new government. During the phone call, Chancellor Scholz welcomed the fact that the government under Prime Minister Mikati has now been in office for 100 days. He stressed the importance of this government addressing the urgent reforms needed in Lebanon in a timely manner. These include implementing the necessary structural and economic reforms that the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund have called on Lebanon to take.
Chancellor Scholz also underscored the importance of ensuring that the people of Lebanon receive urgent humanitarian aid. He assured Prime Minister Mikati that Germany will continue to provide humanitarian assistance to Lebanon.
The two politicians also discussed the situation in the Middle East, particularly the war in Ukraine. Chancellor Scholz stressed the need for Russia to end its war of aggression against Ukraine.
The conversation between the two politicians was constructive and friendly. Chancellor Scholz thanked Prime Minister Mikati for the good relations between Germany and Lebanon.
Bundeskanzler Scholz telefoniert mit dem Premierminister der Libanesischen Republik, Najib Mikati
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