NNA – President of the Republic, General Joseph Aoun, on Tuesday received at Baabda presidential Palace, British Defense Ministry Senior Adviser for the Middle East, Admiral Edward Ahlgren, along with a delegation.

Discussions during the meeting reportedly touched on the current situation in Lebanon and the broad region, as well as cooperation between the two countries, especially in the military field.

Admiral Ahlgren emphasized his country's readiness to complete the construction of border surveillance towers to enhance security and stability.

President Aoun thanked the British senior military official for his country’s support to the army. President Aoun and Admiral Ahlgren held a tour d'horizon on the current developments in Lebanon and the region, as well as on the situation in the south.

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