World Bank says ready to participate in Lebanon’s reconstruction

The World Bank is ready to take part in Lebanon’s reconstruction after the Hezbollah-Israeli conflict comes to an end, a senior official from the World Bank said.

Jean-Christophe Carret, the World Bank’s country director for the Middle East Department, expressed the bank’s intention to collaborate with the Lebanese government on the country’s



reconstruction, Xinhua news agency reported quoting Lebanon’s National News Agency.

Carret made the remarks during a meeting with Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, during which they discussed reconstruction projects and programmes, including debris removal, infrastructure rebuilding, and the rehabilitation of industrial and agricultural facilities.