Thursday, April 13, 2017

Congressman Harold Rogers Visits Lebanon

By U.S. Embassy Beirut | 12 April, 2017 |

Representative Harold Rogers (R-KY) led a delegation of six Congressmen including Representatives David Price (D-NC), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Chuck Fleischmann (R-TN), David Joyce (R-OH), and Evan Jenkins (R-WV) to visit Lebanon on April 12.  The delegation met with Prime Minister Saad Hariri and Lebanese Armed Forces Commander Joseph Awn during their visit and discussed the close relationship and security cooperation between the United States and Lebanon.  The delegation's visit underscores the United States support for Lebanon, the Lebanese Armed Forces, and Lebanon's legitimate security institutions.