President Ahmadinejad officially welcomed by Lebanese counterpart
IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency
Beirut, Oct 13, IRNA -- Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was accorded an official welcome by his Lebanese counterpart Michel Suleiman Wednesday in Beirut.
During the welcoming ceremony, the national anthems of the two countries were played and then the two Presidents reviewed the guard of honor.
President Ahmadinejad, heading a high-ranking delegation, arrived in the Lebanese capital city Wednesday morning.
President Ahmadinejad’s two-day visit is taking place upon an official invitation of his Lebanese counterpart.
During his stay, President Ahmadinejad will meet and confer with Lebanese President, Prime Minister Saad Hariri, Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri and several other dignitaries.
Inking several economic agreements, and memoranda of understanding in the fields of trade, industry, water and electricity, health, environment and educational and scientific cooperation are among other objectives of the Iranian President’s visit to Lebanon.
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Islamic Republic News Agency/IRNA NewsCode: 30018003
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