Determined to continue supporting Lebanon, which since mid-December has a new government of national unity (see EUROPE 11696), the EU called on regional partners and international community, on Monday 16 January, to strengthen their support to the new Lebanese authorities.
In the conclusions they adopted, the EU's foreign affairs ministers welcomed the formation of this new government and its ambition to re-establish trust. In this regard, the EU "calls on Lebanon to hold timely...