President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, is currently chairing the Higher Defense Council's meeting at Baabda Presidential Palace, in presence of Prime Minister Saad Hariri, Defense Minister, Yaacoub Sarraf, Foreign Affairs Minister Gebran Bassil, Finance Minister ALi Hassan Khalil, Minister of the Interior and Municipalities, Nohad Machnouk, Justice Minister Selim Jreissati and Army Commander Joseph Aoun

Source: NNA