Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs David Hale Travel to Lebanon

Media Note

Office of the Spokesperson

Washington, DC

January 8, 2019

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From January 13-14 in Beirut, Lebanon, Under Secretary Hale will underscore strong U.S. support for the Lebanese state and legitimate security institutions, and reiterate the need for all Lebanese actors to uphold Lebanon's policy of disassociation from regional conflicts and avoid escalating tensions along the Blue Line boundary with Israel.