MTV sources: US Ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz’s visit is not limited to discussions on the post-UNIFIL phase; it also aims to push for turning the proposed framework into an international resolution

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Mike Waltz

U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. He is reported to be visiting Lebanon to discuss the period after UNIFIL and push to turn the proposed framework into an international decision. MTV Lebanon ↗ · IMLebanon ↗ · A significant presence at Prime Minister Salam’s table reflects Arab and international interest in the government’s course · UNIFIL on the agenda as US delegation visits Lebanon

Joseph Aoun

President of Lebanon. He is expected to tell Waltz that Lebanon supports the continued presence of the United Nations in the south. IMLebanon ↗ · Lebanon: Emmanuel Macron welcomes Joseph Aoun to Paris for Middle East talks · President Joseph Aoun discusses western Bekaa and Rashaya related needs · President Joseph Aoun meets ICRC delegation, stresses protecting civilians and ensuring their basic needs are a priority

Rudolph Haykal

Commander of the Lebanese Army. The report says his position on the continued UN presence in the south is similar to President Aoun’s. IMLebanon ↗ · Prime Minister Salam received Army Commander General Rodolphe Haykal, and they discussed the latter’s visit to Jordan and Italy and the situation in the south · Army Command: General Rodolphe Haykal receives the Kazakh ambassador and the family of the martyred Lieutenant Colonel Mohammad Farhat · Army Commander General Rodolphe Haykal received former minister and MP Walid Jumblatt in his office in Yarzeh, and they discussed the general situation in Lebanon and the region.

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