Macron scores diplomatic coup on Lebanon but balancing act under test
French President Emmanuel Macron and Saad al-Hariri, who announced his resignation as Lebanon's prime minister while on a visit to Saudi Arabia, walk together in the courtyard the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, November 18, 2017. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/ PARIS (Reuters) - President Emmanuel Macron's initiative in bringing Lebanon's Saad al-Hariri to Paris puts France at the center of a power struggle between Sunni Saudi Arabia and Shi'ite Iran and will test a policy of neutrality that critics doubt can be sustained. While the move eased ...
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