The French president, Emmanuel Macron, called Israel to increase his withdrawal from the southern troops of Lebanon, while the deadline to withdraw near the terms of a high fire that ended a war with Hezbollah last year.
On Friday, a stop in Beirut, Macron also said that Lebanon’s infantry men deserve to have the general monopoly of weapons, and that he had expressed help from France to strengthen the deployment of the Lebanese army in the south of the country.
“We want a general withdrawal of the Israeli army,” Macron said, speaking with the new president of Lebanon, Joseph Aoun, who commander of the Lebanese army until his election this month in the head of state.
“Wearray . . . the building in the force of the Lebanese armed forces and its deployment in the south of the country,” said the French president.
Macron is the first foreign state of state at a stop in Beirut since Aoun chose through the Parliament of Lebanon to satisfy the vacancy of the head of state on January 9, indicating a replacement in the balance of the country’s force After the war, which aligned Hezbollah aligned through Iran weakened.
El Alto El Fuego, which entered into force on November 27 and negotiated through the United States and France, forces Israeli forces to withdraw from the south of Lebanon in 60 days, and for Hezbollah to withdraw all his combatants and weapons from the south.
The Lebanese army will also have to deploy along the United Nations Peace Infantry soldiers, while the Israeli army retired until January 26.
With just over a week until the deadline, Macron requested an accelerated implementation of the truce.
“There have been results, matrix . . . However, they will have to be accelerated and durable. There will have to be a complete withdrawal of the Israeli forces, and the Lebanese army will have to maintain the general monopoly of all weapons,” in the South Lebanon Said Macron.
A committee composed of Israeli, Lebanese, French and American delegates throughout a United Nations maintenance force representative, guilty of tracking the implementation of Alto El Fuego.
Macron also announced that Paris would organize a reconstruction convention for Lebanon in the coming weeks.
“As soon as President [Aoun] arrives in Paris in a few weeks, we will organize a reconstruction convention around him to stimulate financing,” Macron said.
“The foreign network will have to prepare for infrastructure reconstruction. “
Informing Beirut, Zeina Khodr de Al Jazeera who, in the words of the French president, “spring has reached Lebanon. “
“He speaks of a new truth in the country, a new leadership. . . . Macron is a component of this new leadership, “he said.
Khodr added that in his statement to the media, Macron also approached the reimbursement that Lebanon wishes to undertake, either in the Judiciary, the monetary sector or the public sector, as a new bureaucracy of the Lebanese government.