In a meeting between Prime Minister Hussein Arnous and Lebanese Minister of Energy and Water Walid Fayyad, the focus was on enhancing cooperation on water issues and security in the face of climate change’s impact, particularly on agriculture. Arnous emphasized the need for unified Arab efforts to address challenges in the water and irrigation sectors, emphasizing the exchange of expertise for mutual benefit.
The discussion also highlighted the importance of implementing existing agreements, such as the Asi and Kabir South river agreements, and preserving the environment of shared basins. Both Syria and Lebanon reaffirmed their commitment to joint cooperation through technical committees.
This meeting signifies a step towards regional solidarity in the face of climate challenges, paving the way for sustainable solutions and shared success.
Shaza Qreima