U.S., Lebanon discuss efforts to defeat ISIS
U.S. emphasizes that all Lebanese parties must ‘implement the policy of dissociation’ from the Syrian conflict
White House counterterrorism adviser Lisa Monaco met with Lebanese Interior Minister Nouhad Machnouk on Tuesday to discuss security concerns in the region and ongoing efforts to defeat ISIS, the White House said in a statement.
Monaco reiterated the need for all Lebanese parties to “implement the policy of dissociation” from the Syrian conflict.
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