After the official tour of the political leaders in Ain al-Tineh and the Grand Serail, followed by a meeting with Minister of Energy Walid Fayyad, and a brief visit to Baalbek Castle, U.S. Senior Advisor Amos Hochstein met with Army Commander General Joseph Aoun at his home. A "working dinner" took place, attended by some members of the U.S. Embassy, which tweeted: "The dedication of highly professional soldiers is critical to Lebanon's security and stability." It reaffirmed Washington's commitment to continue the security partnership with Lebanon. @POTUS Biden senior advisor @amoshochstein held a productive working dinner with the Commander of the @LebarmyOfficial. The dedication of highly professional soldiers is critical to #Lebanon's security & stability. Committed to continue the #US-Lebanon security partnership. pic.twitter.com/D0KrGWh6vr— U.S. Embassy Beirut (@usembassybeirut) August 30, 2023