Hariri arrives in Cairo on official visit

Prime Minister, Saad Hariri, arrived on Tuesday at 5.p.m. in Cairo on a two-day official visit to meet with Egypt’s President, Abdel Fattah Sisi, Prime Minister, Sharif Ismail and senior Egyptian officials.

Hariri will chair the Lebanese delegation in a meeting for the Higher Lebanese-Egyptian Committee.

The premier was welcomed at the airport by Egyptian PM Ismail, Egypt’s Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr, Commerce and Industry Minister Tareq Qabil, Egypt’s ambassador to Lebanon, Nazih Naggari, Lebanon’s charge d’affaires in Cairo, Antoine Azzam and a number of top officials.

Hariri is accompanied by an official delegation including Deputy PM and Minister of Health Ghassan Hasbani and the ministers Marwan Hamadeh, Ghazi Zoaiter, Ali Hassan Khalil, Nouhad Mashnouk, Ghattas Khoury, Youssef Fenianos, Cesar Abi Khalil, Raed Khoury, his chief of staff Nader Hariri.