Salam meets MEA Chairman, discusses new airbus aircraft
Prime Minister Nawaf Salam received Middle East Airlines (MEA) Chairman and Director General Mohammad El-Hout, who invited him to patronize a ceremony marking the arrival of the airline’s first Airbus A321XLR aircraft on Tuesday, November 17.
El-Hout described the A321XLR as one of the world’s most advanced long-range aircraft.
Separately, Salam received Popular Nasserist Organization Secretary-General Osama Saad, with whom he discussed pressing challenges facing the southern city of Sidon.
Speaking after the meeting, Saad said discussions focused on addressing environmental concerns, water supply, public works, infrastructure, roads, sidewalks and the Port of Sidon.
Saad described the Prime Minister’s response as highly positive, noting that Salam had pledged to follow up on several of these issues in coordination with him.
