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Bogdanov to Visit Lebanon in December, to Tackle Local, Regional Crises

Russian deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov is scheduled to pay a visit to Lebanon in December, announced the National News Agency on Monday.

It said that the Russian official will travel to Lebanon on December 5 where he will hold talks with various officials.

Discussions will focus on local and regional affairs, most notably the Syrian crisis and its impact on Lebanon.

He will also take part in a celebration, sponsored by Foreign Minister Jebran Bassil, marking 70 years of the establishment of Lebanese-Russian ties.

Bogdanov last visited Lebanon in April 2013.

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