France welcomes the Lebanese government’s endorsement of the plan proposed by the Lebanese army to re-establish the state monopoly on weapons throughout the country’s territory. This is a positive new step, in line with the Lebanese government’s decision of 5 August.
The Minister spoke with his Lebanese counterpart, Mr. Youssef Raggi, on 5 September, to underscore France’s backing for the Lebanese government’s efforts.
France calls on all Lebanese stakeholders to support an immediate and (…)
Lebanon – Government endorsement of the plan to restore a state monopoly on weapons (6 September 2025)
