Israel and Lebanon to meet in Rome in October, US State Department official says
Israel and Lebanon to meet in Rome in October, US State Department official says Israel and Lebanon will meet in Rome in October to discuss a US-brokered security agreement, a State Department Official told Reuters. The continued implementation of the deal “remains the only viable mechanism to restore Lebanon’s sovereignty and Israel’s security,” the official said, adding that the Lebanese and…
Israel and Lebanon are set to meet in Rome in October to discuss a US-brokered security agreement. According to a US State Department official, the meeting aims to ease hostilities along the border between the two countries.
The official emphasized that the implementation of the deal remains crucial for restoring Lebanon's sovereignty and ensuring Israel's security.
The Lebanese and Israeli ambassadors are also scheduled to meet in Washington next week. This development follows the seventh round of negotiations in Rome, which ended in August without resolving key territorial issues.
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