National News Agency
Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri discussed the cabinet formation process and the latest developments with a Tashnag party delegation, headed by Hagop Pakradounian and caretaker Tourism Minister Avedis Guidanian.
After the meeting, Pakradonian expressed his hope that the main officials in the Lebanese State would exert more efforts to form a new government before the holidays.
Berri also met with a delegation of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad Movement headed by Ziad Nakhali and Grand Jaafari Mufti, Sheikh Ahmad Kabalan.