President of the republic, Michel Aoun, on Tuesday visited the French Senate at the Luxembourg Palace, where he was received by its head Gerard Larcher.

The pair held talks over an array of affairs of common interest, especially "Lebanon's position from terrorism following the victory scored by the Lebanese army against Daesh, in addition to the situation in Syria and the displaced Syrians' issue."

Talks also touched on the current general economic situation, as well as most recent developments in the Middle East.

During the meeting, both sides dwelt on the efforts exerted by France in order to help Lebanon, through the conferences that are being prepared for with the view of assisting the Lebanese Armed Forces, in addition to the scope of investments in Lebanon.

The pair did not fail to evaluate the recent developments on the international scene, as well as the condition of the Christians in the East

Source: AFP