Iran is ready to assist the Lebanese government and people whenever requested, says the deputy foreign minister for consular affairs.
Vahid Jalalzadeh briefed reporters about his recent two-day trip to Lebanon, saying he discussed bilateral relations with top Lebanese authorities, including parliament speaker and foreign minister.
“We remain ready to be present on the ground to help the people of Lebanon whenever the Lebanese government feels the need,” he said.
The top diplomat said that Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri had accepted an invitation from his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf to visit Iran at the earliest opportunity.
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