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LEBANON - Lebanese crisis, Maronite Patriarch meets President Aoun. His trip to Riyadh into question

lebanon president and patriarchBeirut (Agenzia Fides) - While the entire Lebanese institutional system is shaken by the resignation of Sunni Prime Minister Saad Hariri, Lebanese President Michel Aoun receives today Maronite Patriarch Bechara Boutros Rai at the Presidential Palace in Baabda. From the meeting – report local sources contacted by Agenzia Fides - useful signs to clarify the outlines of a crisis could emerge, and also to understand whether the announced visit that Patriarch Rai was to carry out in Saudi Arabia at the invitation of the Saudi authorities, will be confirmed, postponed or canceled.

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9.11.2017