Report: Suleiman to Kick Off Long-Awaited Visit to Saudi Arabia on Monday
President Michel Suleiman is expected to head to Saudi Arabia on Monday to hold talks with King Abdullah and senior officials
According to As Safir newspaper published on Thursday, the President will tackle with Saudi officials the latest developments locally, in Syria and the region, in addition to the bilateral ties between the two countries.
The long awaited visit comes a month after it was postponed for unclear reasons.
The daily reported that Suleiman will visit Kuwait on November 18 at the head of an official delegation to attend the Arab-African Union.
Suleiman was scheduled to travel to Saudi Arabia at the end of September.
The president received a telephone call from Saudi Ambassador to Lebanon Ali Awadh Asiri and later Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal, who informed him that Suleiman is always welcome in the kingdom and who apologized for the cancellation of the previous trip.
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