Kharrazi in Lebanon highlights Syrian-Lebanese-Iranian consultation

Iranian Foreign Minister Kamal Kharrazi stressed importance of consultation and coordination among Syria, Lebanon and Iran in light of the current developments on the regional arena.

In a press conference in Beirut Friday, Kharrazi stressed his country's support to the Syrian and Lebanese stances.

Lebanese President Emile Lahoud on Friday discussed with Iranian Foreign Minister Kamal Kharazi the bilateral relations and the situation in the region particularly in Palestine and Iraq.

During his meeting with Kharazi, Lahoud explained Lebanon's stance towards the different raised issues.

The Iranian Minister also met with Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri for talks on role of the Lebanese parliament on the internal, Arab and international levels.

Later, Lebanese Foreign Minister Mahmoud Hamoud and Kaharazi discussed the general situation in the region.

Secretary General of Hizbollah Hassan Nasralla and Kharazi reviewed the latest development of the political situation in the region.

Also, Lebanese Premier Omar Karami on Thursday emphasized the friendly relations between Lebanon and Iran saying that Iran is a friendly country that owns big capabilities to help Lebanon in many economic domains.

In statements to journalists after meeting Iran's Foreign Minister Kamal Karrazi, Karami said pressures that Lebanon, Syria and Iran are exposed to were to target their firm principals in Israel's interest.

For his part. Kharrazi stressed that coordination between Iran, Lebanon and Syria "would prevent fulfillment of plots schemed against them in the region. He depicted his visit to Lebanon as for convergent consultations to discuss the regional issues and the situation in there."