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French Envoy in Beirut in Preparation for Paris IV Investment Conference

French envoy Pierre Duquesne in charge of ongoing preparations for the Paris IV investment conference aimed at jumpstarting Lebanon's economy has arrived in Beirut, media reports said on Tuesday.

Duquesne is the interministerial delegate for the Mediterranean in charge of the preparations of Paris IV, also referred to as the Cedar Conference, which is set to be held on April 5 in the French capital.

Duquesne will take part in a press conference at the Grand Serail on Tuesday announcing the launching of a conference on investment in Lebanon's infrastructure to be held on March 6 under the patronage of Prime Minister Saad Hariri.

The conference will be attended by a number of representatives of economic bodies and development councils in Lebanon.

Source: Naharnet


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