NNA - Lebanese President, Michel Sleiman, received on Tuesday at Baabda Presidential Palace the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Hugh Robertson, and reviewed with him bilateral ties as well as means of boosting them.
Robertson renewed his country's commitment to supporting Lebanon.
Afterwards, Sleiman met with Deputy Prime Minister, Samir Mokbel, over the performance of ministerial committees tasked to study a number of pending files, notably the file pertaining to prisons.
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