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Lebanon suffers intimidation attempts to cancel gas deal with Russia – Lebanese FM

17-11-2017 < RT 51 96 words
 





Lebanese Minister for Foreign Affairs Gebran Bassil has said that there is currently an anti-Lebanon campaign in the Middle East, aimed at "intimidating" his country and forcing it to give up a joint gas project with Russia.



"Some countries are trying to use certain forces to remove the head of Lebanon," the Lebanese foreign minister said on Friday, ahead of his talks with Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov.


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