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In pictures: President Aoun meets US envoy Tom Barrack

In pictures: President Aoun meets US envoy Tom Barrack

LBCIa day ago
Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun met Monday with U.S. envoy Tom Barrack at Baabda Palace for talks described as high-stakes.
The meeting was also attended by U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon Lisa Johnson.
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