Beirut, January 26 (QNA) - HE President of the Republic of Lebanon General Joseph Aoun met with HE Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi.

At the start of the meeting, HE the Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs conveyed the greetings of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani to the Lebanese President, extending his best wishes for His Excellency's good health and happiness, as well as continued progress and prosperity for the government and people of Lebanon.

HE President Aoun entrusted HE the Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to convey his greetings to HH the Amir, wishing His Highness continued success and more prosperity and progress for the State of Qatar.

The meeting reviewed bilateral relations between the two countries and explored avenues for further supporting and developing them, in addition to addressing several regional and international issues.

HE President Aoun praised Qatar's continued support for Lebanon, particularly its backing of the Lebanese Army, which contributes to enhancing security and stability in the country.

For his part, the Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reaffirmed Qatar's supportive stance toward the Republic of Lebanon and its unwavering solidarity with the brotherly Lebanese people. (QNA)