Ceremony celebrating the launch of the rescue program between the LAF and Roads for Life Association

Tuesday, 15 May 2018

LAF Commander General Joseph Aoun attended this morning in Yarzeh the launch of the rescue program for military personnel and civilians in battles and wars between the LAF and Roads for Life Association with funding provided by Fransabank in the presence of the Head of the Association Mrs. Zeina Kasem and a number of Army officers.

General Aoun expressed his appreciation to Mrs. Kasem for the initiative that would assist the troops in dealing with injuries before the arrival of medical teams. General Aoun praised the humanitarian efforts exerted by the Association in terms of rescuing the citizens and training medical teams on the best ways to manage incidents.

Mrs. Kasem expressed said in her turn that it is necessary that everybody assists the army and noted that this project will contribute to save injured troops and boost the morale of their families.

General Aoun concluded the ceremony by offering Mrs. Kasem a commemorative shield.