Beirut:Egyptian Ambassador to Lebanon, Tamim Khallaf, has reiterated Egypt's supportive stance towards Lebanon, emphasizing the country's readiness to offer all necessary assistance to help Lebanon navigate its current challenging phase.

According to State Information Service Egypt, Khallaf highlighted Cairo's commitment to Lebanon's recovery efforts, noting the keen interest of Egyptian companies in engaging in development projects and infrastructure rehabilitation within the country.

The statements were made during a meeting between Khallaf and Mohamed Kabbani, Chairman of Lebanon's Council for Development and Reconstruction (CDR). During the meeting, Kabbani reviewed the council's key development projects that are currently underway across several critical sectors.

Discussions during the meeting touched on the Lebanese government's ongoing efforts to facilitate the return of displaced residents and to advance recovery and reconstruction in affected areas. The dialogue underscored the continued need for development projects and the rehabilitation of damaged facilities and infrastructure.

The talks also highlighted Egypt's interest in expanding avenues for development cooperation with Lebanon, leveraging the expertise and capabilities of Egyptian companies in executing reconstruction projects.