Gen. Michel Aoun, President of the Republic of Lebanon, met here today with a number of ministers and businessmen in a dinner banquet hosted by Lebanese Minister of Economy and Trade, Raed Khoury. Gen. Aoun stressed on the importance of strengthening the economic cooperation between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Republic of Lebanon. The banquet was attended by Minister of State for Cabinet member Dr. Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz Al-Assaf, Minister of Trade and Investment Dr. Majid bin Abdullah Al-Qussabi, and a number of officials and businessmen.