Coordination meetings to discuss the digital ID’s for Palestinian refugees in Lebanon

The Lebanese Palestinian Dialogue Committee, chaired by Ambassador Ramez Dimechkie, held coordination meetings at the Grand Serail to discuss the Digital IDs for Palestinian refugees in Lebanon.

The meetings was attended by representatives of the Ministry of State for Technology and Artificial Intelligence Nadine Shaoui and Anthony Karam, Lieutenant Dirgham Tarabey from the Ministry of Interior and Municipalities, Aya Al-Hajj Sleiman from the Directorate of Refugee Affairs at the Ministry of Interior, Hala Rached from Ministry of administrative development, Colonel Hisham Al-Solh from the General Directorate of General Security, Banan Ghanem from the Palestinian Embassy in Lebanon, Oliver Bridge, Karim Sadek, and Anas Al-Khatib from UNRWA, Ziad Al-Sayegh and Layan Al-Baqai from the Salem Group.

Ambassador Dimechkie emphasized the need to move forward with the digital IDs for Palestinian refugees, noting that it would facilitate legal procedures across all sectors.

The participants discussed the details of the mechanism that will be adopted for issuing digital IDs and agreed to keep the meetings ongoing until practical results are achieved.