NNA – Caretaker Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants, Dr. Abdallah Bou Habib, participated in the opening of the Mediterranean Dialogue Conference in Rome, in the presence of the Presidents of Italy, Mauritania and Niger, as well as a large number of ministers from the Mediterranean basin countries.

Moreover, Caretaker Minister Bou Habib met with Italian Defence Minister, Guido Crosetto, who expressed his country’s full readiness to cooperate and assist the Lebanese army and security apparatuses, especially in the south and the maritime region.

Bou Habib also held talks with the new President of Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee of the Italian Senate, Stefania Craxi, who highlighted the importance of the bilateral cooperation between the two countries.

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