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Berri Engages with Free Patriotic Movement on International Force Proposal

Beirut:Speaker of the Parliament Nabih Berri met with the head of the "Free Patriotic Movement," MP Gebran Bassil, and a delegation from the Movement and the "Strong Lebanon" bloc at the second presidency headquarters in Ain el-Tineh. The delegation included Vice President of the Movement for Political Affairs Martine Najm Kteily, MPs Nicolas Sehnaoui and Ghassan Atallah, and Political Advisor to MP Gebran Bassil Antoine Constantine.

According to National news agency - Lebanon, the delegation discussed a proposal from the "Free Patriotic Movement" and the "Strong Lebanon" bloc concerning the formation of an "international implementation and guarantee force." This proposal comes in response to the inability to extend the mandate of the UNIFIL force for a new term.

The meeting also covered the political and field developments in Lebanon, along with national and legislative affairs. Separately, Speaker Berri addressed general conditions, particularly focusing on educational matters, with the Minister of Education and Higher Education, Dr. Rima Karami, in the presence of "Development and Liberation" bloc member MP Ashraf Beydoun.

Additionally, Berri met with the head of the Lebanese community in the Ivory Coast, Haidar Salman, alongside the President of the "Al-Birr and Cooperation" Association in Abidjan, Mahmoud Nasser El-Dine, and Mr. Jawad Al-Mousawi.