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Lebanon PM Hariri Set for Bulgaria Visit
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Hariri is set to meet Bulgaria PM Boyko Borisov and President Georgi Parvanov as well as other officials to discuss how to increase positive relations between the two countries. Photo by blogspot.com
Lebanon Prime Minister Saad Hariri is set to arrive in Bulgaria on Sunday on an official visit.
Hariri is set to meet Bulgaria PM Boyko Borisov and President Georgi Parvanov as well as other officials to discuss how to increase positive relations between the two countries.
The Daily Star in Lebanon reported Saturday that Hariri received a call from US Secretary of State Friday night to discuss the Middle-East peace process.
It also added that the Arab League summit in Libya this weekend will take up the issue of Israeli violations of Lebanon’s sovereignty, while Hariri is in Bulgaria.
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