TEHRAN - Hossein Jaberi Ansari, a senior assistant to the Iranian foreign minister, is scheduled to hold meetings with Lebanese officials on Monday.

According to the Fars news agency, Al-Hayat daily has reported that Jaberi Ansari plans to meet with Lebanese President Michel Aoun, Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri and Prime Minister Saad Hariri.

Reportedly, the Iranian diplomat plans to discuss the U.S. sanctions on Iran.

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