Hariri to start official visit to Egypt tomorrow

20 March 2017 English

Prime Minister Saad Hariri shall start tomorrow (Tuesday) a state visit to Egypt, where he is scheduled to meet with President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi.

Hariri will also hold talks with this counterpart Sherif Ismail, Coptic Pope Tawadros II, and the Grand Imam of al-Azhar Ahmed al-Tayeb.

An official delegation will accompany the Prime Minister, including Ministers Ghassan Hasbani, Marwan Hamade, Ghazi Zeaiter, Ali Hassan Khalil, Nohad Mashnouq, Ghattas Khoury, Youssef Fenianos, Cezar Abi Khalil, and Raed Khoury.

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