Lebanon launches business council to boost Syria economic cooperation, aiming to strengthen trade and transport links
Lebanon's private sector launched the Lebanese-Syrian Business Council on Tuesday to boost economic cooperation with Syria, according to a statement from the Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture of Beirut and Mount Lebanon. Economy and Trade Minister Amer Bisat said the council will institutionalize Lebanese-Syrian economic relations and strengthen trade, transport, and transit links.
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