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The head of the Lebanese Gas Station Owners Union, Sami Al-Baraks, said in a statement that “due to the alarming increase in the number of people infected by Coronavirus in Lebanon and the tendency of the official authorities to close the country for several days , the union draws the attention of the Ministry of the Interior and Minister Mohamed Fahmy, that the decisions regarding the assembly of the service stations and the operation of the fuel and gasoline distribution tanks during the closure period are completely clear to avoid any confusion or misinterpretation, and it also requires that employees in this sector be allowed to roam to join their workplaces to secure these two. The two vital materials for citizenship “.
On behalf of the union, he thanked the Minister of Energy and Water, Raymond Ghajar, and the General Director of Petroleum, Auror Feghali, for their understanding of the status quo of station owners as a result of the rise in the dollar exchange rate to more than five times and the losses they incur as a result of the high operating costs of their companies, especially The fuel and gasoline rations have been the same since 2014. It also hopes to respond to the demands of the union during the numerous meetings that he held with them regarding the remuneration reform based on the financial study that he presented to them based on the current situation of the station owners and the details of the expenses they incur. At your job. “
He stressed “the importance of the role played by the oil facilities in Lebanon, and calls on those responsible for them to return to the decision to stop importing gasoline, in line with the principle of their policy of controlling the pace of the oil markets. fuels and be a refuge to ensure it for the country by maintaining the strategic stocks necessary to protect social security when necessary. “
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