President of the National Dialogue Party and MP Fouad Makhzoumi met with the Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to Lebanon, Alaa Moussa, to discuss the latest developments in Lebanon and the region.

Makhzoumi underscored the depth of the historic ties between Lebanon and Egypt and the importance of strengthening the bilateral partnership and expanding areas of cooperation in ways that contribute to supporting Lebanon, restoring its stability, and reaffirming its Arab role. He thanked Egypt for standing by Lebanon and its people during this critical period, stressing that Egypt has always been, and remains, a key pillar of support for Lebanon. He also commended Egypt’s active role in diplomatic efforts aimed at consolidating stability and preventing further escalation.

Makhzoumi reiterated his support for the President of the Republic and the government at this sensitive national juncture. He stated that Lebanon must remain committed to the path of a capable and courageous state that protects its interests and makes its own sovereign decisions, emphasizing that Lebanon can only be governed through the authority of the state and its legitimate institutions.

Makhzoumi concluded by stating that Lebanon has an opportunity to reassert its full sovereignty, stressing that concrete steps are now needed to bring national decision-making back under the authority of the state, thereby ensuring stability and strengthening Arab and international confidence in Lebanon.