During a joint news conference, Mikati emphasized the importance of cooperation to secure land borders and delineate both land and sea borders, marking a significant diplomatic step.
Al-Sharaa highlighted their long-term strategic relationship, stating, 'We and Lebanon have great shared interests,' especially after Lebanon's Presidential election has occurred.
Both leaders agreed to establish committees aimed at tackling smuggling issues, an essential point for both countries given the porous nature of Lebanon's eastern border.
Al-Sharaa raised the ongoing concern of Syrian refugees, noting that it presents a substantial burden on Lebanon's already weakened economy and is imperative to resolve.
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