BEIRUT: Saudi Ambassador to Lebanon Ali Awad Asiri Friday said the presidential election in Lebanon was the responsibility of the country's Christians and reiterated that Riyadh backed Lebanese accord.
Speaking to resporters following talks with Maronite Patriarch Beshara Rai, the Saudi diplomat said his country supported inter-Lebanese accord to elect a new head of state.
Asiri also praised Rai's efforts to ensure that the presidential election in held within constitutional deadlines.
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