European Union sends 4million Euros to support the Lebanese parliamentary elections
Lebanon and the European Union have signed on Wednesday an accord where the European Union grants 4 million Euros to support organize the upcoming Lebanese elections in June.
The accord was signed by Lebanese Interior Minister Ziad Baroud and Patrick Laurent Ambassador of the European Union to Lebanon who emphasized on the importance of the elections to happen in a peaceful atmosphere.
Laurent told the reporters that, “the accord aims at supporting the Lebanese Ministry of Interior in order to help it organize the elections in a manner that fits the international standards”.