Monday, November 12, 2012

Major General Beydler Visits Lebanon

November 9, 2012
 U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) Major General William D. Beydler visited Lebanon today and met with Lebanese Armed Forces Commander General Jean Kahwagi to discuss bilateral military cooperation. General Beydler expressed his deepest sympathies and condolences to the Lebanese people and the families of those killed and injured on October 19. 
In his meeting, General Beydler emphasized the strong and sustained military cooperation between the two countries. General Beydler also underscored USCENTCOM's support for Lebanon's initiatives to implement its obligations under United Nations Security Council Resolution 1701.
 He renewed the commitment of the United States to a stable, sovereign and independent Lebanon.