Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Monday sat for talks with his Lebanese counterpart Gebran Bassil in Beirut. 

During the meeting, the two sides welcomed further cooperation between Iran and Lebanon in all areas particularly in most significant regional issues like Syria and the Syrian refugees in Lebanon. 

They also touched upon the ongoing negotiations on Syria, exchanged views on the Arab country’s crisis and underlined the need for finding a political solution to it through political talks.