MIKATI CHAIRS MEETING ON CANCER DRUGS’ SUBSIDIES; MEETS ARMY CHIEF, IMF DELEGATION


Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati chaired, at the Grand Serail on Monday, a meeting devoted to discussing the mechanism to subsidize cancer and incurable diseases’ drugs. The meeting was attended by Caretaker Minister of Public Health Firas Abiad, Caretaker Finance Minister Youssef Khalil, Central Bank’s interim governor Wassim Mansouri, and Director General of the Finance Ministry George Maarrawi. Separately, Mikati met with a delegation of the International Monetary Fund, chaired by mission chief Ernesto Rigo. He later received army chief General Joseph Aoun.



Source: National News Agency-Lebanon