Aoun Concludes Visit to Moscow, Prepares for Tunisia Summit

President Michel Aoun concluded his visit to Moscow on Wednesday where he held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin and several Russian officials, said the National News Agency on Wednesday.

On Tuesday, Aoun held talks in Moscow with his Russian counterpart during which he thanked him for “defending” the Christians of the Middle East.

Aoun has also agreed with Putin and other Russian officials to “activate tripartite Lebanese-Russian-Syrian action to secure the return of Syrian refugees” to their country, according to Lebanese TV networks.

Aoun is scheduled to head a delegation to Tunisia to take part in the annual Arab League summit on the March 31.