receiving Deputy Prime Minister Dr. Tarek Mitri

 

Patriarch John X, Patriarch of Antioch and All the East for the Greek Orthodox, received Deputy Prime Minister Dr. Tarek Mitri at the patriarchal headquarters in Balamand. During a broad discussion with the Deputy Prime Minister, Abbot current issues and the general situation His Beatitude expressed hope that the new government would bring prosperity to Lebanon and emphasized the importance of its role in cooperating with the President to boost the nation and maintain its stability in light of the developments in the region.