After Foiling Smuggling Attempt... Salam: Government Committed to Strengthening Oversight

Prime Minister Nawaf Salam congratulated the General Directorate of General Security and Lebanese Customs on their success in foiling an attempt to smuggle 47 kilograms of cocaine through Rafic Hariri International Airport, praising the coordination, cooperation, and information exchange between the two agencies that led to the operation's success.

Salam stressed that Lebanon's land, sea, and air crossings will not serve as conduits for drug smuggling, money laundering, or any illicit activities, affirming that the government is proceeding with strengthening oversight at crossings, intensifying coordination among relevant agencies, and combating smuggling networks and organized crime.