The latest in Lebanon - in pictures

  • Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament Nabih Berri, left, and President Michel Aoun, centre, sit with prime minister-designate Najib Mikati at the presidential palace in Baabda.
    Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament Nabih Berri, left, and President Michel Aoun, centre, sit with prime minister-designate Najib Mikati at the presidential palace in Baabda.
  • Gebran Bassil, leader of the Free Patriotic Movement and a former foreign minister, talks to MPs after meeting President MIchel Aoun.
    Gebran Bassil, leader of the Free Patriotic Movement and a former foreign minister, talks to MPs after meeting President MIchel Aoun.
  • Lebanon’s prime minister-designate Najib Mikati speaks to the media after his meeting with President Michel Aoun, at the presidential palace in Baabda, east of Beirut.
    Lebanon’s prime minister-designate Najib Mikati speaks to the media after his meeting with President Michel Aoun, at the presidential palace in Baabda, east of Beirut.
  • Lebanon's prime minister-designate Najib Mikati, centre, leaves the office of Lebanese President Michel Aoun after their meeting at the palace.
    Lebanon's prime minister-designate Najib Mikati, centre, leaves the office of Lebanese President Michel Aoun after their meeting at the palace.
  • Lebanon’s prime minister-designate leaves the office of President Aoun after their meeting.
    Lebanon’s prime minister-designate leaves the office of President Aoun after their meeting.
  • Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament Nabih Berri, centre, leaves the office of Lebanese President Michel Aoun after their meeting at the presidential palace in Baabda.
    Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament Nabih Berri, centre, leaves the office of Lebanese President Michel Aoun after their meeting at the presidential palace in Baabda.
  • Gebran Bassil, leader of the Free Patriotic Movement and a former foreign minister, talks to MPs after meeting Lebanese President Aoun at the presidential palace.
    Gebran Bassil, leader of the Free Patriotic Movement and a former foreign minister, talks to MPs after meeting Lebanese President Aoun at the presidential palace.