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Aoun: Trump Enthusiastic About Investing in Lebanon and a Potential Economic Conference with US Companies

President Joseph Aoun revealed that US President Donald Trump expressed enthusiasm for investing in Lebanon, hinting at a possible economic conference in the United States attended by Lebanese ministers to present projects and investment opportunities to American companies.

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Aoun: Trump Enthusiastic About Investing in Lebanon and a Potential Economic Conference with US Companies
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President of the Republic Joseph Aoun revealed in an interview with "LBCI" that US President Donald Trump expressed his enthusiasm for investing in Lebanon, pointing to the possibility of holding an economic conference in the United States to which a number of Lebanese ministers are invited to present projects and investment opportunities to American companies.

Aoun said: "We thank President Trump for re-allowing American airlines to operate direct flights between Lebanon and America."

A high-level source explained to LBCI that President Joseph Aoun presented a general oral vision on how to address the issue of Hezbollah's weapons.

Information for LBCI indicated that President Donald Trump gave instructions to the US Secretary of Defense to support the Lebanese army.

A high-level source said in response to a question about whether President Aoun wants US President Donald Trump to communicate with Hezbollah: "This matter has its circumstances, but the most important thing is that Trump requested that from the Lebanese state."

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