Hariri’s visit to Damascus in pictures

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Syria's President Bashar al-Assad (R) welcomes Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri at the Tshreen presidential palace in Damascus December 19, 2009.

Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri visited Damascus on Saturday for landmhttps://yalibnan.com/wp-admin/post-new.phpark talks with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. He arrived minutes after 3:00pm and was received at the airport outside Damascus by Syrian Prime Minister Mohamad Naji al Otri. He then headed straight to the Tishreen presidential palace where he was welcomed by the Syrian president .

President assad welcomes Lebanese prime Minsiter Saad Hariri
President assad welcomes Lebanese prime Minsiter Saad Hariri

Amar Houry, a member of the Hariri’s parliamentary bloc said the talks which will tackle improving the relations between the two countries do not have a specific set agenda but stressed that the visit ” is a step forward in the right direction.”

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Syria's President Bashar al-Assad (R) welcomes Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri at the Tshreen presidential palace in Damascus December 19, 2009.
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Syrian President Bashar Assad, right, welcomes Lebanon's Prime Minister Saad Hariri, at Tishreen presidential palace, in Damascus, Syria, Saturday,
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Syrian President Bashar Assad, right, meets with Lebanon's Prime Minister Saad Hariri, at Tishreen presidential palace, in Damascus , Syria, Saturday, Dec. 19, 2009 .

MP Bahia Hariri , sister of the slain PM Rafik Hariri said today : It is natural when PM Hariri visits Syria as the premier of all of Lebanon government. In the end, Syria is the closest country to us, and hopefully the visit will produce stability and security in Lebanon.

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad (R) walks with Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri at the end of their meeting at the Teshrin presidential palace in Damascus December 19,
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad (R) walks with Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri at the end of their meeting at the Teshrin presidential palace in Damascus December 19,

Ya Libnan will update this feature on regular basis until Hariri returns to Beirut

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