The US Embassy in Beirut announced that Ortagus expressed her enthusiasm for returning to Lebanon. ©MTV
The US Embassy in Beirut issued a statement on Monday announcing that Morgan Ortagus, Deputy Special Envoy for the Middle East, expressed her enthusiasm for returning to Lebanon to meet with President Joseph Aoun, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, Speaker Nabih Berri and Minister of Foreign Affairs Youssef Rajji.
The statement highlighted that throughout her meetings, Ortagus expressed satisfaction with the frank discussions focused on Lebanon’s path toward a new chapter.
She underscored the importance of swiftly disarming Hezbollah, enacting comprehensive reforms to tackle corruption and establishing an open, transparent government that would rebuild trust and faith among all Lebanese citizens in their country’s future.
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