Berri broaches latest developments with Iranian Foreign Minister’s special envoy, meets Khazen

House Speaker, Nabih Berri, on Wednesday welcomed Mohammad Reza Raouf Sheibani, the Iranian Foreign Minister's special envoy in West Asia, at his office in Ain al-Tineh. The pair discussed the overall situation in Lebanon and the region in light of Israel's ongoing aggression. Berri also reviewed the latest developments with former Minister of Interior and Municipalities, Marwan Charbel. Additionally, he met with former Minister Wadih Al-Khazen, with whom he addressed the current political landscape and the war affecting Lebanon. After the meeting, Khazen expressed gratitude for Berri's exceptional efforts to rescue the country from its current crisis. He noted the importance of Berri's recent tripartite meeting, which aimed to create a roadmap for a ceasefire and the implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1701. Khazen emphasized the urgency of electing a president who enjoys both internal support and external backing. He also called for national unity among all parties during this critical p hase, expressing confidence in Berri's ability to mobilize support to curb Israeli aggression and emphasizing his role as a guardian of Lebanon's sovereignty and independence. Source: National news agency - Lebanon