Lebanon’s President Meets Rubio Over New Trilateral Deal

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun met with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday to discuss a proposed trilateral framework involving the United States, Lebanon, and a third party. The meeting, held in Beirut, focused on strengthening regional cooperation and addressing security concerns. Officials described the talks as “constructive” but provided no details on the third partner or timeline. The framework aims to stabilize Lebanon’s economy and border security, according to a brief statement from the president’s office.