Greece Will Contribute to the Restoration of St. George Orthodox Hospital in Lebanon

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OCP News Service – 8/8/21

Athens – Greece: During the 3rd International conference in support of the Lebanese people, Nikos Dendias the Greek Foreign Affairs Minister stated that Greece will contribute to the restoration of the St. George Orthodox Hospital in Beirut. The conference was held online on the 4th of August 2021.

The hospital is owned by the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All East and was severely damaged during the tragic explosion that took place on the 4th of August 2020 due to mismanagement and corruption at Beirut’s port. Saint George Hospital University Medical Center is the oldest Lebanese hospital founded in 1878 and one of the three leading medical centres in the country. A restoration program of 40 Million US dollars is underway.

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OCP News Service