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Minister of 'Hezbollah' to Syria? (video)

Damascus, Syria ·

A government delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister Tarek Mitri is expected to travel to Damascus next Monday, with ministers including interior minister Ahmad al-Hajjar, labour minister Mohammad Haidar, who is affiliated with Hezbollah, education minister Rima Karami and social affairs minister Hanine al-Sayed. Talks with Syria are expected to cover security, the economy and displacement.

Lebanon and Syria share a long border and a range of security, economic and displacement issues. Hezbollah is a Lebanese Shia movement with armed and political wings and a major actor in Lebanese politics.

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