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Le Qatar va financer, construire et exploiter un projet électrique au Liban

Selon Nawaf Salam, le projet ne nécessitera aucun investissement initial du Trésor libanais ; montant et calendrier non annoncés.

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Le Qatar financera, réalisera et exploitera un projet de réhabilitation de la production électrique libanaise, a annoncé le Premier ministre Nawaf Salam après des entretiens avec son homologue qatari, cheikh Mohammed ben Abdelrahmane Al-Thani.

Aucun montant ni calendrier n'a été rendu public. En janvier, Doha avait annoncé jusqu'à 400 millions de dollars pour le secteur énergétique libanais.

Le président Aoun a demandé au Qatar de faire pression sur Israël pour qu'il cesse ses attaques dans le Sud.

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