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Lebanese president in Iran for talks
Lebanese President Michel Sulaiman arrived in Tehran on Monday for talks with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on economic and political issues.
- Agencies
- Published: 13:49 November 24, 2008
Tehran: Lebanese President Michel Sulaiman arrived in Tehran on Monday for talks with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on economic and political issues.
Sulaiman's two-day visit will also include efforts to forge a "national defence strategy" for Lebanon, a Lebanese government official said.
Sulaiman is the third Lebanese president to visit Iran since 1979.
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