22/10/2022
President
Aoun was briefed on the arrangements for the demarcation of the maritime
borders and Hochstein’s visit.
President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, met Deputy Speaker
of Parliament Elias Bou Saab.
The President awarded Deputy Speaker Bou Saab the National Order of
the Cedar at the rank of Senior Officer; in appreciation of his patriotic
contributions and the effective role he played in the course of the recent
negotiations to demarcate southern maritime borders.
President Aoun was briefed by Deputy Speaker Bou Saab on the latest
developments related to the arrangements taken for the official demarcation of
the border, and the upcoming visit in the middle of next week of the American
mediator Amos Hochstein, during which the President of the Republic will
deliver the letter officially signed by the United States of America in
preparation for the Naqoura meeting, which concludes this stage of the
negotiations that have already been made.
President Aoun had announced Lebanon's unified position on it.
At the end of the meeting, Deputy Speaker Bou Saab thanked the President
for his initiative, stressing his constant commitment to work for the interest
of Lebanon and the good of its people.