Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati met with Head of Mission and Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) Aroldo Lázaro at the Grand Serail on Tuesday morning.
The discussions tackled the situation along the Blue Line, the cooperation between the Lebanese army and the international forces as well as the implementation of UN Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1701.
The Prime Minister also discussed with General Lázaro the report UNIFIL is preparing for the UN Secretary-General regarding the implementation of UNSCR 1701. Consultations on the subject are planned for late July.
The Security Council will meet at the end of August for the annual renewal of UNIFIL whose mandate is set to be renewed on August 31.
