Lebanese and French Military Leaders Discuss Strengthening Cooperation
Lebanon’s acting Army Commander Major General Hassan Audi and Brigadier General Philippe de Montenon from France discussed enhancing military cooperation in Beirut. Their meeting focused on strategies to strengthen the collaboration between the two countries’ armed forces, indicating a commitment to reinforce defense capabilities and address regional security challenges.
On Wednesday, top military officials from Lebanon and France convened in Beirut to explore avenues for enhancing bilateral military cooperation. Major General Hassan Audi, the acting Army Commander of Lebanon, led the discussions alongside Brigadier General Philippe de Montenon, who heads the Center for Planning and Conduct of Operations in the French Ministry of Defense. Colonel Bruno Costantini, the French military attaché in Lebanon, also participated in the meeting.
The discussions, as reported by Lebanon’s National News Agency (NNA), primarily focused on strategies to strengthen the operational ties between the armed forces of Lebanon and France. This collaboration is viewed as pivotal for reinforcing defense capabilities and security measures in the region. The meeting underscores a mutual commitment to enhance military partnership in light of evolving geopolitical challenges.
The recent meeting between Lebanese and French military officials highlights an ongoing commitment to bolster military cooperation. By engaging in such dialogues, both nations aim to solidify operational ties, ensuring enhanced defense capabilities in a complex regional landscape. These collaborative efforts signify a proactive approach to addressing security challenges through strategic partnerships.
Original Source: www.aa.com.tr
