{"id":24857,"date":"2019-05-15T10:01:06","date_gmt":"2019-05-15T02:01:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=24857"},"modified":"2019-05-15T10:07:10","modified_gmt":"2019-05-15T02:07:10","slug":"berlin-vows-to-help-lebanon-ease-burden-of-hosting-refugees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=24857","title":{"rendered":"Berlin Vows To Help Lebanon Ease Burden Of Hosting Refugees"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>BEIRUT, Lebanon, May 15 (NNN-NNA) &#8211; The German city of Berlin, on Tuesday, voiced readiness to help Lebanon to deal with the heavy burden of hosting Syrian refugees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We are ready to offer help for Lebanon and its municipalities, to support the country in hosting the big number of Syrian refugees,&#8221; said State Minister of the Interior of Berlin, Andreas Geisel, during his visit to Sidon, south of Lebanon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We are also ready to coordinate with Lebanese authorities, to identify areas in which we can cooperate,&#8221; he was quoted as saying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Geisel said, the purpose of his visit was to check how Berlin can support Sidon, as a response to a letter sent by the mayor of Sidon to his counterpart in Berlin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We discussed the necessity of supporting firefighters, and ways to assist them with training, whether in Sidon or in Berlin,&#8221; he added.&#8211; NNN-NNA  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BEIRUT, Lebanon, May 15 (NNN-NNA) &#8211; The German city of Berlin, on Tuesday, voiced readiness to help Lebanon to deal with the heavy burden of hosting Syrian refugees. &#8220;We are ready to offer help for Lebanon and its municipalities, to support the country in hosting the big number of Syrian refugees,&#8221; said State Minister of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":24863,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[209,217],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24857"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24857"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24857\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/24863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}