Minister of Labor, US Ambassador tackle developmental projects
27 آذار 2019 11:06
Minister of Labor, Kamil Abou Sleiman, on Wednesday welcomed at his ministerial office US Ambassador to Lebanon, Elizabeth Richard, who visited him with an accompanying delegation.
Richard briefed the Labor Minister on US-funded developmental and social projects in Lebanon. In addition, the pair discussed the construction process of the new headquarters of the US Embassy in Awkar.
In turn, the Minister requested an increased number of Lebanese workers in the construction project.
Moreover, both sides discussed ways to enhance cooperation between the United States and Lebanon, especially with the Ministry of Labor, by supporting projects that are of benefit to Lebanese workers and citizens.