Tehran raises alarm on Lebanon's deteriorating humanitarian situation

November 6, 2024 - 20:41

TEHRAN – The ambassador and permanent representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations in Geneva expressed grave concerns regarding the deteriorating humanitarian conditions in Lebanon, attributing this crisis to the aggressive actions and inhumane behavior of the Zionist regime. 

A meeting of the International Labor Organization's board of directors convened to assess the impact of the Zionist regime's aggression on Lebanon's labor market. 

This gathering included representatives from 180 countries and labor and employer unions. 

During the meeting, Ali Bahreini presented data highlighting the extensive damage to Lebanon's economic infrastructure and urged the international community to take immediate measures to safeguard this infrastructure, halt the ongoing attacks by the Zionist regime, enhance the support for the International Labor Organization's regional office in Lebanon, and conduct a thorough evaluation of the crisis's effects on workers, employers, and the labor market.

In conclusion, Bahraini reaffirmed the Islamic Republic of Iran's unwavering solidarity with the Lebanese people and called for prompt action from the international community to uphold Lebanon's sovereignty and assist its citizens during this challenging period.