Aoun: Restoring the port’s role is part of Lebanon’s efforts to regain its economic position
President Joseph Aoun received Public Works Minister Fayez Rasamny, CMA CGM Group Chairman and CEO Rodolphe Saadé, Beirut Port Board Chairman and Investment Manager Marwan Naffi, and the group’s regional director, Joe Daqqa.
President Aoun said: “The launch of the Beirut Port container terminal expansion project will have a positive impact on the Lebanese economy as a whole by facilitating trade, imports and exports, enhancing Lebanon’s competitiveness, attracting investments and creating new job opportunities.”
He stressed that “restoring the port’s role is an essential part of restoring Lebanon’s economic and logistical position in the region, attracting more investments and creating new opportunities for the Lebanese economy.”
