Qatar pledges Lebanon support

Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani said Friday that Qatar will help Lebanon revive its economy, including rehabilitating its electricity sector and supporting reconstruction of the country's south.

Solar power plant deal announced

QatarEnergy has reached an agreement with French company TotalEnergies to jointly develop a solar power plant in Lebanon. The Qatari side will fund, implement and activate the project without any cost on the Lebanese state.

“The Qatari side will fund, implement and activate the project without any cost on the Lebanese state.”

Lebanon's electricity crisis explained

Lebanon's state electricity company is one of the country's biggest sources of debt, hemorrhaging about forty billion dollars over the past decades with outdated infrastructure.The company provides only a few hours of electricity each day.

Reconstruction plans for southern Lebanon

Qatar is working with the United States to help lay groundwork for future reconstruction in southern Lebanon after Israel captured dozens of villages during the latest Israel-Hezbollah war.