Iranian foreign minister meets top Lebanese officials
Al Jazeera
Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says Tehran will continue to support Lebanon as it battles a crippling economic crisis.
Beirut, Lebanon – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has met Lebanese President Michel Aoun to express Tehran’s willingness to support the cash-strapped country.
Amir-Abdollahian will also meet recently appointed Prime Minister Najib Mikati, Speaker Nabih Berri, Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib and representatives from Palestinian groups on Thursday.
A spokesperson for the Shia political party Hezbollah, Iran’s key ally in Lebanon, told Al Jazeera that Amir-Abdollahian will also meet with representatives from the movement, but a time has not been scheduled yet.
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