Publish Date: 22 December 2016 - 19:28

TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (MNA) – Iran’s Deputy FM Jaberi Ansari arrived in Lebanon on Thursday evening as the second leg of his regional tour.

Hossein Jaberi Ansari, Iran Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab-African Affairs, left Syria for Lebanon earlier on Wednesday after holding talks with Syrian President Assad, Syrian Prime Minister Emad Khamis, Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem and his deputy Feisal Mekdad.

He is scheduled to meet with a number of Lebanese officials including President Michel Aoun, Prime Minister Saad Hariri and Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri on latest regional developments.

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