A file photo shows Lebanese President Michel Aoun. (Reuters)
Lebanon expecting final draft from US mediator over maritime demarcation within hours
Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun said on Sunday that he will be sent a final draft of a proposal to demarcate Lebanon’s maritime border with long-time foe Israel within hours.
US mediator Amos Hochstein has drawn up the final text.
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In a statement, the Lebanese presidency said Beirut will study the final text and take “the suitable decision.”
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