A virtual meeting was held between the European People’s Party and the Kataeb party, in which the latest developments in Lebanon and the region were tackled as well as means of cooperation between both parties.

The participants addressed the political developments in Lebanon, namely after the Beirut port blast and the appropriate ways to help the country economically, socially and politically through the role that the European Union should play.

The meeting was attended by EPP Secretary-General Antonio Lopez-Isturiz, Chief of Cabinet of the Secretary General Luis Blanco, EPP political adviser on the middle East and North Africa Affairs Ajla Hotic, Kataeb's Secretary-General Serge Dagher, the party’s Foreign Affairs officer Marwan Abdallah and the party’s Foreign Affairs coordinator Dr. Michel Abou Abdallah.