Minister of Social Affairs Pierre Bou Assi, on the third day of his visit to the US capital, held a series of intensive meetings at the US Congress with a number of members of the House of Representatives, in addition to meetings with prominent US senators.

He then visited the White House and held meetings with senior US advisors, culminating in lengthy talks with Michael Bell, the US President's advisor for Middle Eastern affairs. Discussions touched on the developments in the region and the situation in Lebanon in all its aspects, mainly the political and the security aspects

Source: NNA