Baku-APA. UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Derek Plumbly, and EU Ambassador to Lebanon Angelina Eichhorst on Friday urged Lebanon to form a new government as soon as possible, APA reports quoting Xinhua.
Plumbly and Eichhorst called on all Lebanese political parties to hold consultations with Prime Minister-designate Tammam Salam in order to form a new cabinet.
The two diplomats made the remarks when meeting with Salam and Lebanese Speaker Nabih Berri.
Plumbly reiterated the UN support for Salam and the necessity to form the cabinet to handle a number of pressing issues, among which is the influx of Syrian refugees to Lebanon.
For her part, Eichhorst emphasized that the EU backs all ongoing efforts in Lebanon to form the cabinet to confront all the challenges.
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