Salam reviews Tripoli waste crisis with city officials
Prime Minister Nawaf Salam chaired a meeting at the Grand Serail on Tuesday afternoon to discuss Tripoli’s mounting waste crisis and measures to address it.
The meeting was attended by Tripoli Mufti Sheikh Mohammad Tarek Imam, MPs Karim Kabbara, Jamil Abboud, Taha Naji, Ashraf Rifi, Elie Khoury, Ihab Matar, and Haidar Nasser, Acting North Lebanon Governor Iman Al-Rafei, Tripoli Mayor Dr. Abdel Hamid Karimeh and Federation of Fayhaa Municipalities President Wael Zmerli.
Speaking after the meeting, Mufti Imam said Salam was following the waste crisis on a daily basis, stressing that the situation could no longer tolerate delays.
He said participants had examined the problem from various angles and made significant progress toward identifying a solution.
Imam expressed optimism that the clearer course of action established during the meeting would lead to a swift resolution of the crisis.
