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US envoy Tom Barrack praises Lebanon’s cabinet for ‘historic’ step toward sovereignty and peace

07-08-2025 | 13:15

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US envoy Tom Barrack praises Lebanon’s cabinet for ‘historic’ step toward sovereignty and peace

U.S. envoy Tom Barrack congratulated Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, and the Cabinet for their “historic, bold, and correct” decision to begin fully implementing key agreements aimed at stabilizing Lebanon.

In a statement, Barrack highlighted the government’s commitment to enforcing the November 2024 cessation of hostilities agreement, U.N. Security Council Resolution 1701, and the Taif Agreement.

He said the Cabinet’s recent resolutions “finally put into motion the ‘One Nation, One Army’ solution for Lebanon."

Barrack also reaffirmed strong international support, emphasizing, “We stand behind the Lebanese people” as the nation takes this significant step toward peace and stability.

Congratulations to Lebanese President Aoun @lbpresidency, Prime Minister @nawafsalam, and the Council of Ministers for making the historic, bold, and correct decision this week to begin fully implementing the November 2024 Cessation of Hostilities agreement, UN Security Council…
— Ambassador Tom Barrack (@USAMBTurkiye) August 7, 2025

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