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Salam: New committee with Syria aims to boost ties based on sovereignty, non-interference

Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, who announced Thursday the creation of a high-level committee tasked with developing economic partnerships and security agreements with Syria, said Friday that the cooperation aims at "strengthening bilateral relations" to achieve the common interests of the two countries.

"With the aim of strengthening bilateral relations between Lebanon and Syria... and based on the principles of mutual respect for sovereignty, independence, territorial integrity, non-interference in internal affairs, and good-neighborliness; yesterday, alongside Syria's representative Asaad al-Shaibani, I signed the agreement establishing the Joint Lebanese-Syrian High Committee," Salam posted on the X platform.

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