The Lebanese Public Transport and Railways Authority received today (Thursday) 20 buses provided as a grant from the Sultanate of Oman. The ceremony was held under the leadership of the Minister of Public Works and Transport, Faysal Rasamni, and is considered an important step towards improving public transport infrastructure in Lebanon.
Development of Public Transport Infrastructure
This grant of 20 buses is part of ongoing efforts to enhance the quality of public transport services in Lebanon. Minister Rasamni highlighted the importance of this initiative during the ceremony, stating that the goal of this cooperation is to improve access and quality of services for citizens. He also emphasized that this is in response to the growing needs of society and is aimed at the sustainable development of the country.
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Positive Response to Community Needs
During the ceremony, Shia, a representative of the Lebanese Public Transport and Railways Authority, thanked the Sultanate of Oman and its ambassador in Lebanon for their continuous support. He referred to the communications established over the past eight months to improve the public transport sector and stated that this assistance is not merely a donation but a symbol of solidarity between the two countries in difficult times.
The Omani ambassador also emphasized the importance of developing public transport infrastructure and noted that this initiative, especially during times when cities face traffic and congestion, can help improve the living conditions of citizens. He also addressed the challenges and opportunities that exist in this regard and stressed the need for cultural awareness in the use of public transport.
Minister Rasamni expressed hope that with continuous support and effective cooperation, Lebanon could develop its public transport system more efficiently and effectively, and soon witness the return of trains to the country.
This initiative not only demonstrates the close cooperation between the two brotherly countries but is also seen as a step towards improving the quality of life for the people of Lebanon and the sustainable development of the country. Given the existing challenges in public transport, international cooperation and support from friendly countries can be presented as an effective solution to these problems.
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