India and Lebanon have reviewed the entire gamut of bilateral relations and discussed ways to further strengthen it across political-security, economic and socio-cultural pillars. The first India-Lebanon Foreign Office Consultations was held at New Delhi yesterday. It was co-chaired by Secretary (CPV & OIA) in External Affairs Ministry, Sripriya Ranganathan and Secretary-General of lebanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants, Abdel Sattar Issa.

Both sides identified cooperation in trade and investment, digital public infrastructure and pharmaceuticals, as priorities. They also discussed regional and international issues of mutual interest. Both countries share warm and cordial bilateral relations, across the pillars of Political, Economic and Cultural domains. External Affairs Ministry said that the discussions held today will contribute in further strengthening of India-Lebanon bilateral partnership.