The US Embassy in Lebanon hopes that the negotiations on the demarcation of the border will lead to “the long-awaited solution.”

The US Embassy in Lebanon hoped that the Israeli-Lebanese negotiations on the demarcation of the maritime borders would lead to the “long-awaited solution” in this matter.

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The embassy said in a statement that “based on the progress made during the current meeting on October 14, the representatives of the Israeli and Lebanese governments met on October 28 and 29 with the mediation of the United States and were sponsored by the Office of the UN Special Coordinator in Lebanon, Jan Kubis “.

The statement added: “The United States and the Office of the United Nations Special Coordinator in Lebanon hope that these negotiations will lead to the long-awaited solution,” noting that “the two sides expressed their commitment to follow up on the negotiations next. month”.

This US statement comes after Lebanese President Michel Aoun received, on Friday morning, at the Baabda Presidential Palace, the US Ambassador to Lebanon, Dorothy Shea, where they discussed the course of indirect negotiations to demarcate maritime borders. from the south.

Yesterday, the Lebanese and Israeli parties held the third round of indirect negotiations, under the auspices of the United Nations and American mediation, to demarcate the maritime borders between them.

In a statement yesterday, the Lebanese army confirmed its commitment to the confidentiality of the negotiations.

Source: RT

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