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Russian envoy urges restraint to pave way for 'peace process'

Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati on Friday met with Vladimir Safronkov, the Russian foreign minister’s special envoy for Lebanon.

“The meeting tackled the situation in south Lebanon and Gaza and the stalled peace process,” the National News Agency said.

“The Russian envoy stressed the need that all parties show restraint in order to pave the way for reviving the peace process,” NNA added.

Safronkov also emphasized “the firm relations between Lebanon and Russia and the importance of bolstering and developing them in all fields.”

Source: Naharnet


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