French president in Lebanon to meet country's new leaders
The French president is scheduled to meet prime ministerial nominee Nouf Salam and newly elected President Joseph Aoun.
French President Emmanuel Macron called on Israel on Friday to accelerate its troop withdrawal from southern Lebanon, as a deadline nears for the pullout under the terms of a ceasefire that ended the war with Hezbollah last year.
French President Emmanuel Macron calls for 'accelerating' implementation of cease-fire between Israel, Hezbollah during his visit to Beirut - Anadolu Ajansı
The French president made the announcement as he visited Beirut in a show of support for Lebanon's new leaders.
France's President Emmanuel Macron was in Lebanon on Friday, where he was due to meet his newly-elected counterpart and offer support to leaders seeking to open a new chapter in their country's turbulent history.
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