Lieutenant General Sir Charlie Collins KBE DSO, Deputy Chief of the British Defense Staff (Military Strategy and Operations), concluded a visit to Lebanon on Tuesday 29 September, the British embassy said on Friday.

During the visit, Lieutenant General Collins met Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri, Lebanese Army Commander General Rodolphe Haykal, and United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Jean Arnault. He was accompanied by Deputy Defense Attaché Squadron Leader Craig Pearson.