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Diplomatic race against war: Behind Berri's Egypt 'vacation'


Diplomatic race against war: Behind Berri's Egypt 'vacation'

Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri in session, July 15, 2025. (Credit: Mohammad Yassin/L'Orient-Le Jour)

The Lebanese are closely watching the fallout from events in Venezuela. A common belief in political and diplomatic circles is that this will directly affect Iran, Lebanon, and the whole region.The overall climate, especially since the American attack on Venezuela, indicates a race between reaching a major agreement and falling into open war. Lebanon is trying to prevent the latter and stay neutral in any possible Israeli-Iranian conflict.Diplomatic efforts persist in seeking a resolution aligned with international standards, including efforts to persuade Hezbollah. Some context From Venezuela, Trump delivers blunt message to Iran and Hezbollah In this context, the Egyptian initiative continues to be conducted discreetly, despite reports that Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri has visited Cairo.The visit was described as a family...
The Lebanese are closely watching the fallout from events in Venezuela. A common belief in political and diplomatic circles is that this will directly affect Iran, Lebanon, and the whole region.The overall climate, especially since the American attack on Venezuela, indicates a race between reaching a major agreement and falling into open war. Lebanon is trying to prevent the latter and stay neutral in any possible Israeli-Iranian conflict.Diplomatic efforts persist in seeking a resolution aligned with international standards, including efforts to persuade Hezbollah. Some context From Venezuela, Trump delivers blunt message to Iran and Hezbollah In this context, the Egyptian initiative continues to be conducted discreetly, despite reports that Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri has visited Cairo.The visit was described as a family...
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