Caretaker Minister of Public Works and Transportation Ali Hamieh welcomed on Tuesday welcomed MP George Atallah, with whom he broached local developments in light of the country’s worsening economic and social conditions, in addition to some pressing developmental issues in Koura district. 

For his part, Hamieh stressed that developmental issues, snow shoveling, river sewage cleaning, and road maintenance were among the ministry's priorities depending on the available allocations.