Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil declared Thursday that the Lebanese nationality will be given to all those who applied for it, addressing the expatriates, he said: “You have generated energy bigger than all energies in the east and you have proven that you are messengers for Lebanon across the world.”
During the Lebanese diaspora Energy conference held at BIEL, Bassil called on all expatriates to return to Lebanon, adding that the country now has a strong president leading it to a greater place.
At the end of the ceremony, President Michel Aoun and Prime Minister Saad Hariri signed the first decree pertaining to restoring Lebanese nationality.