President Aoun called to treat the economic situation in the country objectively and to stop the dissemination of negative data is not real

The President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, stressed that the fight against the economic crisis would be one of the first concerns of the new government, especially after the completion of the "national economic plan" which will reflect its findings on economic, social and Aoun issues noted that the improvement of infrastructure, roads and other construction projects would help boost the country's economic development, in accordance with the reforms that the government intends to achieve, in accordance with the recommendations of the Cedar conference held in Paris a few months ago.

The President of the Republic emphasized the importance of the cooperation of all to deal with the work of the state because the responsibility is collective and can not be engaged by an individual or an organization, calling for objectively and objectively deal with the country's economic situation and to prevent the dissemination of negative data. Social, because it's wrong and does not hurt anyone, including its promoters.

The attitude of President Aoun at a reception composed of Mohamed Choucair, President of the Lebanese Banks Association Joseph Tarbih and the President of the Union of Mediterranean Entrepreneurs, Mr. Jacques Sarraf, was presented to the President of the Republic The post-declaration of the "national economic plan" and the way of formation of a new government.

After the meeting, MM. Choucair and Tarbieh spoke about the results of their meeting with President Aoun.

Shakir said: "The meeting was more than good with His Excellency the President, we badured him of the political and security situation of the country and we rebadured him about the economic and financial situation. " We are optimistic despite everything and remain optimistic. And we are still waiting for the formation of the government as soon as possible, and His Excellency badures us that work is underway to carry out this training, not forgetting the commitments of the Cedar Conference and the issue of oil and gas drilling that has become a reality. "

" We see a good start to the summer season, but it looks like we're doing a "We're going to target in tourism or the economy, through some of the blasphemous words coming out … No, Lebanon is sweet, good and has a future, and we continue to be optimistic. "

"We are the first proponents of the McKenzie Plan." The idea is very good, but the most important remains in its implementation, and the application needs a government, we therefore reiterate the call for its training as soon as possible to implement the content of the plan and the decisions of the Cedar Conference "" And accelerate the application of the law of the "Offshore" and all projects that have already been approved. "

d." We also discussed with the president about the banking and financial situation, and we know that there are negative flags in the current period that deal with the conditions of the read , banks and balance of payments, "said Mr. Tarbih.Government training As for the current badessment of the financial situation, we depend on international rating institutions, which are stable and never negative for him So, for the pound and the banks, their status is controlled and is under the full control of the Bank of Lebanon. He has managed to vinegar For 25 years, to preserve the stability of the pound sterling, nothing can lead the Central Bank to not follow these policies. "

" To add to all this the factor of security and political stability of Lebanon despite the political game We have understood from the President that the plans that have been prepared and those that are envisaged, particularly in economic terms, would lead to a renaissance in Lebanon on the basis of McKinsey's plan "which is one of the most important institutions of studies in the world, and on the program as well as the return of Lebanon as a main venue for economic conferences and financial, as well as the strength, willingness and global capabilities of the Lebanese, especially in the economic sphere.From this point, the meeting was, in our opinion, optimistic and conciliatory.We hope that the new government will be formed as soon as possible because this configuration helps to stabilize the situation. "

He concluded by insisting that" the suspension of payment of certain banks is unfounded, nor scientific neither technical nor know that there is a bank in Lebanon in a situation that represents a danger for itself and for its depositors. The Bank of Lebanon and its supervisory body, one of the most powerful regulatory bodies of central banks, hold onto the situation. Nothing indicates that there is a crisis of any kind whatsoever. What is the basis of disturbing news in the media? There are no reports from the regulator, nor any field order to indicate it. "Lebanese banks are one of the most flexible and liquid banks, and the Lebanese banking system is the most liquid for the global banking system."

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Mr. Sarraf said: "During the meeting, Mr. Speaker, the idea that we are working in economic bodies is in keeping with the plan put in place by the McKenzie Foundation, which is based on the creation of of the Lebanese Investors Union to connect Lebanese businessmen with businessmen and diaspora Invest in infrastructure projects in Lebanon, as approved by the Conference "Cedar" As in other projects, and pumping money from abroad to Lebanon.In this framework, there will be money coming from there. to encourage Lebanese factories to increase their funding, which is important nowadays is to encourage the industrial sector.In the McKinsey plan, four important sectors have been given importance and are in the process of being established. to expand in Lebanon, so we will contribute to the injection of new funds from abroad into the world. & # 39; industry as in various sectors. "