Lebanon and Syria have agreed to open embassies in each others' capitals for the first time since their independence Rice calls for solution to Shebaa farms dispute ...
Lebanon rejects Israeli call for peace talks ...
Syria says it has received Israeli peace offer ... from colonial rule in the 1940s.
French President Nicolas Sarkozy announced the landmark decision following talks with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Lebanese President Michel Suleiman in Paris. Lebanon and Syria broke off all diplomatic ties after former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri was assassinated in 2005. Beirut accused Syria of involvement. Damascus refutes the charge.
(Deutsche Welle)
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