Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri met on Monday at his Ain Al-Tineh residence with Saudi Ambassador to Lebanon Walid Bukhari, with whom he broached the general situation in Lebanon and the region, as well as bilateral relations between the two countries. 

Citing Speaker Berri, Ambassador Bukhari said on emerging that the former was calling for “balanced rhetoric, with the hope that good will eventually prevails.”

“The current stage requires resorting, more than ever, to kind rhetoric and permanent wagering on good will,” Bukhari added.