UAE to Lift Lebanon Travel Ban

Published May 8th, 2019 - 09:08 GMT
Emirates will soon lift a ban on its citizens travelling to Lebanon
Emirates will soon lift a ban on its citizens travelling to Lebanon. (Shutterstock)
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The lifting of the ban on Emiratis travelling to Lebanon will come soon

The United Arab Emirates will soon lift a ban on its citizens travelling to Lebanon, the UAE's ambassador to Beirut has said.

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"The lifting of the ban on Emiratis travelling to Lebanon will come soon," Ambassador Hamad Saeed al-Shamsi told journalists on Tuesday after meeting Lebanese Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil.

“What we care about is Lebanon’s stability,” said the diplomat.

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