(MENAFN) Kuwait, Saudi Arabia ambassadors return to Lebanon after political thaw.

The Lebanese administration stated Kuwait has assured to support to cash-strapped Lebanon.

The Prime Minister of Lebanon Najib Mikati got a phone call from Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah.

An announcement declared by Mikati’s office stated that Sheikh Ahmed announced that Kuwait “will spare no efforts to support Lebanon and help it to bounce back.”

"The Gulf countries are looking forward to the stability, security, and recovery of our beloved brotherly Lebanon,” sheikh ahmad stated “The ties that unite Kuwait and Lebanon in particular are very solid, and are becoming more and more solid with the days.”

The head Kuwaiti diplomat also praised The Prime Minister of Lebanon work to restore Lebanese-Gulf relations.

Lebanon’s associations with the Gulf nations nosedived in past months after Saudi Arabia plus its Gulf partners withdrew their ambassadors from the capital in protest of criticism of the Yemen conflict by previous Information Minister George Kordahi.

Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Yemen, however, returned their representatives to Beirut in past days after a diplomatic thaw among the two parties.

Since the end of 2019, Lebanon has been dealing with a difficult economic crisis, as well as a huge currency decrease in addition to lack of gas and medical.

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