U.S. mediator optimistic about solution to Lebanon-Israel maritime border talks

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U.S. mediator optimistic about solution to Lebanon-Israel maritime border talks

STORY: U.S. mediator optimistic about solution to Lebanon-Israel maritime border talks DATELINE: Aug. 2, 2022 LENGTH: 00:04:06 LOCATION: Beirut CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. shots of PM Najib Mikati and House Speaker Nabih Berri arriving in Baabda Palace 2. shots of President Michel Aoun, Mikati and Berri meeting at Baabda Palace 3. shots of Lebanese officials meeting at Baabda Palace with U.S. Energy Envoy Amos Hochstein 4. SOUNDBITE (English): AMOS HOCHSTEIN, U.S. energy envoy STORYLINE: The U.S. mediator of the maritime border talks between Lebanon and Israel said he is optimistic about reaching an immediate solution to the issue, according to a Lebanese presidential statement. SOUNDBITE (English): AMOS HOCHSTEIN, U.S. energy envoy "I remain optimistic that we can make continuous progress as we have over the last several weeks and I look forward to coming back to the region being able to make a final arrangement." His remarks came after a meeting with Lebanese President Michel Aoun, Parliament Spe

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