Arab League chief reaffirms support for Lebanon’s sovereignty, urges end to Israeli occupation

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun received Arab League Secretary-General Nabil Fahmy at Baabda Palace on Monday, marking Fahmy’s first official visit to Lebanon since taking office.

The meeting addressed recent developments in Lebanon and the region. Fahmy reiterated the Arab League’s support for Lebanon and its national institutions, and backed efforts to strengthen security and stability.

The secretary-general emphasized the League’s commitment to Lebanon’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, calling for an end to Israeli attacks and the Israeli occupation of Lebanese land. He also stressed the importance of fully implementing UN Security Council Resolution 1701.

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Fahmy affirmed the Arab League’s determination to intensify its political and diplomatic efforts in support of Lebanon, and to strengthen Lebanon’s active role and contributions to joint Arab action.