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Lebanon exports around 2,000 tons daily
The article focused on the agricultural situation in Lebanon. Minister of Agriculture Nizar Hani briefed the President of the Republic on the significant damage sustained by agricultural lands in the south, which affected over 56,000 hectares, accounting for approximately 22.5% of the total area. He discussed efforts to secure permits for olive farmers to access their lands and harvest their crops, as well as the marketing of fruit products, particularly apples and grapes, during a promising season. He also indicated that Lebanon is currently exporting around two thousand tons of products daily following the opening of the Saudi market and the land route to Gulf countries, explaining that there is a pursuit to increase these quantities. Additionally, a funding plan worth approximately 40 million dollars from the World Bank was announced to address the damages, along with an increase in cash aid for farmers amounting to about 6 to 7 million dollars.
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