Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri met the French foreign minister in Riyadh Thursday, the most senior Western official he has met publicly since his shock resignation announcement earlier this month. The meeting came after Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said that Hariri had accepted an invitation to visit France for ...
Saudi Arabia is holding discussions with some Arab states to freeze Lebanon’s membership in the Arab League, a report said on Thursday. Al-Akhbar Lebanese daily reported that the discussions are held on the sidelines of preparations made ahead of an Arab League meeting on Sunday. The paper quoted Arab diplomatic ...