Pope Benedict meets Lebanese PM

(16 Feb 06 - RV) The current situation of Christian Communities in Lebanon and the political climate in the Middle East were under discussion here at the Vatican today.
This morning Pope Benedict received Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Siniora, and a delegation of ministers.
Following his private meeting with the Holy Father, the prime minister outlined major concerns facing his government, from his countries relations with neighbouring Syria to ongoing enquiries into the assassination of former premier Rafik Hariri…