Iran has informed the Lebanese delegation in Tehran of its approval of supplying Lebanon’s with 600,000 tons of fuel over a period of five months, al-Manar TV reported.
Iranian Ambassador to Lebanon Mujtaba Amani meanwhile announced that “good news will be soon declared about what has been agreed on regarding Iranian fuel and cooperation in the field of electricity between the delegation of the Lebanese Energy Ministry and the relevant officials in Iran.”
Caretaker Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib has also met with his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in New York, on the sidelines of the works of the U.N. General Assembly, where the top Iranian diplomat reiterated Tehran’s readiness to supply Lebanon with fuel and any other assistance.