Summary

The Nabatieh Traders Association presented Saida and South Lebanon Chamber President Mohammad Saleh with a commemorative plaque in recognition of his support for businesses and productive sectors affected by the war. The association and the Chamber stressed the importance of continued cooperation to address the needs of affected businesses and support economic recovery in South Lebanon.

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Nabatieh Traders Association Honors Saida Chamber President Mohammad Saleh

Mohammad Saleh, President of the Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture in Saida and South Lebanon, received a delegation from the Nabatieh Governorate Traders Association at his office in Saida. The delegation was led by Moussa Al-Hurr Shmeissani, who presented Saleh with a commemorative plaque in recognition of his exceptional efforts and steadfast support for the economic and productive sectors in South Lebanon during the Israeli war and in its aftermath.

The meeting was attended by lawyer Mustafa Kabalan, Deputy Head of Trade Unions and Liberal Professions and Head of the Amal Movement’s Central Economic Bodies Department. Also present were Dr. Mohammad Fawaz, Head of the Liberal Professions Office in the Amal Movement’s Southern Region, engineer Ibrahim Tayrani, Head of the region’s Economic Bodies Section, and Chamber Vice President Jamal Al-Jouni.

The visit recognized Saleh’s ongoing efforts to defend the rights of business owners in the commercial, industrial, and agricultural sectors. It also acknowledged his support for residents of South Lebanon whose businesses, factories, and livelihoods were affected by the war, as well as his efforts to help productive sectors remain operational amid difficult economic and security conditions.

Saleh thanked the Association for the honor and said that the Chamber’s support for the people of South Lebanon and the traders of Nabatieh reflected its deep commitment to the local community. He added that standing by business owners whose enterprises were targeted during the war was part of the Chamber’s responsibility to protect productive sectors in times of crisis.

Speaking on behalf of the Association, Shmeissani thanked Saleh for standing by traders, industrialists, and owners of affected businesses. He praised Saleh’s efforts to bring their concerns and demands to the relevant authorities and to help them sustain their livelihoods and remain in their communities. Shmeissani also emphasized the importance of continued coordination between the Association and the Chamber to follow up on the needs of affected sectors and advance concrete plans for economic recovery.

At the close of the visit, Shmeissani presented the plaque on behalf of the Association and its board, expressing their gratitude for Saleh’s efforts and reaffirming their appreciation for those who stand by the people and businesses of South Lebanon in the most difficult circumstances.