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Lebanese president approves Syrian ambassador to Lebanon

BEIRUT, March 24 (Xinhua) -- Lebanese President Michel Suleiman approved Tuesday the appointment of Ali Abdel Karim as first ever Syrian ambassador to Lebanon, Elnashra website reported.

A Presidential statement said that Syria has names its first ambassador to Lebanon, and the Lebanese president has approved the nomination. According to diplomatic norms the state does not reveal the name of its ambassador unless approved by the state where the ambassador is appointed to.

Lebanon, however, appointed earlier this year ambassador Michel Khoury who was also approved by Syria, to head its mission there.

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