NNA – Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati visited the Maronite Patriarch Beshara Rahi in Dimane, accompanied by a ministerial delegation.
Mikati later held a meeting with the members of the Council of Maronite Bishops.
quot;During our discussions with the Patriarch, we proposed holding a meeting for the ministers in Dimane at 11:00 next Tuesday to tackle the challenges threatening the Lebanese and the means to confront them,quot; said Mikati.
He added that talks with the Patriarch also touched on the displaced Syrians#39; file.
Moreover, he renewed calls to expedite the election of a new president of the republic.
Mikati also revealed that he contacted the Central Bank#39;s interim governor Wassim Mansouri in the morning.
On the events in Ain-el-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp, Mikati said: quot;I am following up on the matter with the army chief and things will be under control soon, God willing.quot;
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