Lebanon’s Hariri pays unannounced visit to Erdogan

ISTANBUL: Lebanon’s Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri paid an unannounced visit Friday to Turkey for talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that came with his crisis-hit country struggling to form a government.
The two-hour “private” meeting at Erdogan’s Istanbul residence focused on regional security issues and “deepening and strengthening” ties, the Turkish presidency said, without providing details.