Friday, 23 January 2015

Lebanon PM, speaker travel to Riyadh for condolences



BEIRUT: Speaker Nabih Berri and Prime Minister Tammam Salam will head a Lebanese delegation to Riyadh to offer condolences over the death of King Abdullah.


A source from the Grand Serail told The Daily Star that the delegation will also include several ministers and MPs.


The Royal Court announced that King Abdullah had passed away early Friday.


Abdullah's brother Salman was named as Saudi Arabia's new king, and Prince Muqrin as Crown Prince.



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