Iranian Envoy, Lebanese Politician Discuss Bilateral Ties

Iranian Ambassador to Lebanon Qazanfar Roknabadi and Lebanese Politician Mursal Nasr in a meeting in Beirut explored avenues for bolstering and reinvigorating bilateral ties.
During the meeting in Beirut on Thursday, Roknabadi and Mursal underlined the need for the further expansion of relations between Iran and Lebanon.

During the meeting, the Iranian ambassador pointed to the current status of Tehran-Beirut relations, and said, “The two countries have broadened their relations in different fields despite the efforts by their enemies aimed blocking the mutual cooperation between Iran and Lebanon.”

The Lebanese politician, for his part, said lauded the friendly relations between Iran and Lebanon, and said, “Iran has always been a generating source of power and prestige for entire regional nations.”

Iran and Lebanon enjoy cordial relations and have further expanded these ties in recent years.

The two sides have exchanged several delegations of high-ranking officials in the last three years.