President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, on Monday met former MP Amal Abu Zeid, who briefed him on the results of his recent visit to Moscow, and the outcome of the meetings he held with the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister and the Russian President’s envoy to the Middle East and Africa, Mikhail Bogdanov, and the Russian envoy to Syria  Alexander Lavrentiev.

Abou Zeid’s discussions also focused on Lebanese-Russian relations and ways to develop them, and cooperation between the two countries in the economic fields.

 The issue of return of Syrian refugees in Lebanon to their country and the latest developments related to this issue were also deliberated.