NNA - Member of the "Democratic Gathering" parliamentary bloc, MP Wael Abu Faour, met this afternoon with Prime Minister Najib Mikati, with talks centering on the issue of compensations for farmers in the Bekaa Valley whose fodder wheat and barley plantations were damaged as a result of the heavy rains and hail that fell the day before yesterday.

Abu Faour indicated that "PM Mikati promised to commission the Lebanese army to survey the damages, to be assessed by the Higher Relief Commission and the Council of Ministers."

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