NNA ndash; House Speaker, Nabih Berri, on Monday received at the Second Presidency in Ain al-Tineh, Armenian Ambassador to Lebanon, Vahagn Atabekyan, who conveyed to him a message from his Armenian counterpart, Alen Simonyan, in which he congratulated him on the occasion of Lebanon#39;s Independence Day.
The visit was a chance to discuss the current general situation in Lebanon and the region.
Berri later received the World Bank Country Director for the Middle East Department, Jean-Christophe Carret, over cooperation between Lebanon and the World Bank, especially the social protection project.nbsp;
Speaker Berri also received a delegation from Al-Qassar family, including Adel, Nabil and Nadim al-Qassar.
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