Hariri Meets Zaspykin
Prime Minister Saad Hariri on Monday received at the Grand Serail the Russian Ambassador to Lebanon Alexander Zaspykin in the presence of Hariri's adviser for Russian Affairs George Shaaban where talks highlighted the latest developments and the means to promote bilateral relations between the two countries, Hariri's media office said.
Zaspykin said: “We discussed means of developing relations between the two countries in all fields this year in light of PM Hariri's recent visit to Moscow.”
“We also touched on a meeting scheduled in Spring for the Joint Government Committee on Economic and Cultural Cooperation that will convene in Beirut, as well as on military and technical cooperation,” added the Ambassador, noting that Russia has provided $500,000 in assistance to vaccinate Lebanese and Syrian children through UNICEF.
Source: Naharnet
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