National Defense Minister, Maurice Sleem, on Wednesday met with Displaced Minister Issam Charafeddine, and Industry Minister George Boujikian, with whom he discussed cooperation prospects.

Separately, Sleem welcomed Iraqi Ambassador to Lebanon, Haidar Al-Barak.

Sleem reiterated to the Iraqi diplomat Lebanon's commitment to more cooperation between the two countries, especially on the military level. He also commended the support provided by Iraq to Lebanon in different areas.