French President warns pro-Iranian Hezbollah
Bangladesh, Sept. 25 -- On his second visit to Lebanon after the Beirut blast, between August 31 and September 2, French President Macron has demanded that the Lebanese institute reforms of the political system. Otherwise, he has warned, the aid that was pledged to Lebanon in a 2018 Donor's Conference in Paris - $10.2 billion in loans and $860 million in grants - will continue to be withheld. Furthermore, there may be sanctions imposed by those potential donor countries on individual political figures in Lebanon. The first day of his visit was heavy on symbolism - Macron planted a cedar of Lebanon to commemorate the centenary of the birth of modern Lebanon, observed a fly-by of French planes in formation, whose red, white, and green contr...
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