Iraqi Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Abbas Jabr al-Maliki, is set to arrive on Wednesday in Beirut, at the head of a delegation of senior ministry officials, in response to an invitation by Caretaker Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Abbas Hajj Hassan.
The visit will last for three days, during which Minister al-Maliki will meet with House Speaker, Nabih Berri, and Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati.
The two ministers will commence their itinerant program on Thursday with bilateral talks and the signing of a cooperation protocol at the government serail, in addition to an agricultural tour and meetings with the chambers of commerce, industry and agriculture.
Source: National News Agency – Lebanon