UK ready to provide Lebanon with 'technical and financial support' after Beirut blast
Telegraph, 05 Aug 2020
The UK Government is "ready to support" Lebanon after the massive blast in Beirut yesterday, which has killed at least 100 people, a minister has said.
Nick Gibb, the schools minister, said a further announcement would be made this morning, confirming that the Prime Minister of Lebanon, Hassan Diab, has asked for support in dealing with the impact of the explosion.
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Nick Gibb, the schools minister, said a further announcement would be made this morning, confirming that the Prime Minister of Lebanon, Hassan Diab, has asked for support in dealing with the impact of the explosion.
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