Berri holds talks with REGIE Chief, Health Minister
Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri received the Board Chairman and Director General of La Regie Libanaise Des Tabacs Et Tombacs (Regie) Engineer Nassif Seklaoui, along with a delegation from the Regie Board of Directors, at the second presidency headquarters in Ain El-Tineh.
During the meeting, the Regie's work programs and preparations to receive the tobacco crops were discussed, along with the repercussions of the Israeli aggression on the tobacco farming sector, and the sacrifices and hardships endured by farmers.
Following the meeting, Engineer Seklaoui said: We were honored to visit Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri, particularly as we are about to begin receiving the tobacco crops from farmers. We came to seek the Speaker's guidance and listen to his directives in this regard, as he has always been, and remains, the foremost patron and supporter of the tobacco farmers’ community.
Speaker Berri also received Minister of Health Rakan Nasreddine, with whom he discussed the general situation and the latest political and field developments, particularly the healthcare sector and hospital situation, as well as the ministry's work programs.
