Head of Lebanese parliament to visit Tunisia

Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri will head to Tunisia on June 8 on an official visit, during which he will hold talks with high-ranking Tunisian officials.

From Tunis he is to head to Tehran leading a parliamentary delegation to attend a conference for parliamentarians in the Islamic countries.

Berri called for convening a general parliamentary session on May 26 - 27 to study projects, ratify several legal suggestions and elect the five members of the National Council for Information.

Berri sent a message to the head of the Arab Parliamentary Union, head of the Egyptian People's Assembly Ahmed Fathi Srour, in which he confirmed that he will participate at a head of a parliamentary delegation in the meetings of 34th session of the union's council in Damascus from May 27 to June 27.