NNA - Deputy House Speaker, Elias Bou Saab, on Tuesday welcomed US Ambassador to Lebanon, Dorothy Shea, who visited him for a briefing on the outcome of yesterday’s talks at Baabda presidential palace on the maritime demarcation file, and the final remarks made by the Lebanese side on the draft that had arrived from the US mediator Amos Hochstein. 

For her part, Ambassador Shea stressed the importance of speeding up the Lebanese response to the demarcation draft," expressing "her country's interest in accomplishing this agreement as soon as possible."

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