The leader of the Lebanese Kataeb Party, MP Samy Gemayel, met with the British Ambassador to Lebanon, Hamish Caulfield, where they discussed the latest developments in Lebanon and the region. They emphasized the importance of Britain playing a role with the international community to assist Lebanon in overcoming its political crisis, restoring institutions, and ensuring their regular functioning, starting with the election of a president who "represents the aspirations of the Lebanese, protects sovereignty, and carries a reform agenda."