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UN chief Ban Ki-moon visits Lebanon

Friday, 25 March 2016 2:06 AM [ Last Update: Friday, 25 March 2016 2:05 AM ]

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UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon speaks during a joint press conference with the Lebanese Prime Minister Tamam Salam and the presidents of the Islamic Development Bank Ahmad Mohamed al-Madani and the World Bank Jim Yong Kim in Beirut on March 24, 2016. (AFP)

Mariam Saleh
Press TV, Beirut

United Nations Secretary General has paid a visit to Lebanon where he stressed the urgency of putting an end to the country’s almost two-year-long presidential vacuum. Ban Ki-moon also praised the Lebanese government for hosting a large number of Syrian refugees. Press TV’s Lebanon correspondent Mariam Saleh has more.

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