NNA – House Speaker, Nabih Berri, received this afternoon at Ain El-Tineh Palace Iranian Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir Abdollahian, and hisnbsp;accompanying delegation, where talks centered on the general situation in Lebanon and the region and the latest field and political developments in light of Israelrsquo;s continued aggression against the Gaza Strip and the Lebanese border villages with occupied Palestine.nbsp;
Meanwhile, marking Lebanon#39;s 80th Independence Day, Speaker Berri received a congratulatory cable from US President Joe Biden in which he affirmed the shared commitment to stability and prosperity in the region, pointing out that the long-term relationship between Lebanon and the United States of America is characterized by great importance in terms of building a better future for the peoples of the two countries and for all peoples around the world.
Biden also stressed that quot;the United States will continue to work closely with Lebanon and partners in the Middle East region to maintain peace and prevent the expansion of the conflict,quot; while looking forward to quot;working to formulate a safer, more prosperous, and more integrated future for the peoples of the region.rdquo;
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