Loading ...President Traian Basescu is paying an official visit to Lebanon on Wednesday and Thursday, at the invitation of his Lebanese counterpart Michel Sleiman, the Presidential PR Department informs.
Romania's President will have official meetings with President Sleiman and the President of the Council of Ministers and the Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament.
Romania's President will have official meetings with President Sleiman and the President of the Council of Ministers and the Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament.
Basescu will also attend the opening of the Romanian-Lebanese Business Forum and meet the representatives of the Romanian community living in Lebanon and the Lebanese citizens who are graduates of Romanian universities.Romania and Lebanon established diplomatic relations at the embassy level on January 6, 1965.
The political dialogue at the level of the heads of states began during the official visit President Ion Iliescu paid to Lebanon on April 13, 1993, part of a tour also including the United Arab Emirates and Syria.
Lebanon's President Emile Lahoud paid an official visit to Romania, on May 3-4, 2001. Former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri visited Bucharest three times, in 1994, 1996 and 2002.
Lebanon's President Emile Lahoud paid an official visit to Romania, on May 3-4, 2001. Former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri visited Bucharest three times, in 1994, 1996 and 2002.
Romania's ex- PMs Nicolae Vacaroiu, Radu Vasile and Adrian Nastase also paid official visits to Lebanon.The Romanian Lebanese commercial exchanges totaled 258.6 million dollars, namely the exports amounted to 243.4 million dollars, and the imports to 15.2 million dollars, on at end-Nov. 2008.
Romania exports to Lebanon products such as mineral fuel, wood, wood items, clothes and accessories, cars and vehicles, fertilizers, electrical materials and equipment, cast iron and iron and imports tobacco, citrus fruits , vegetables, foodstuffs, electrical and electronic items, footwear and copper.
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