He offered to visit Amman, Damascus or Beirut for talks with regional leaders and suggested that a joint Jordanian-Palestinian delegation might visit Jerusalem for informal talks.

The visit brought to an end a period of tension in Franco-Lebanese relations, and Mitterrand accepted an invitation to visit Beirut.

I'd visited Beirut a few months before the bombing and talked to some of our people there, including the chief and his deputy who had died.

During his final years, he also visited Beirut and Haifa.

Several years ago I stopped visiting Beirut.

The Algerian Foreign Minister, Lakhdar Ibrahimi, is expected to visit Beirut and Damascus soon for talks.

Visiting Beirut for the first time in 16 years, I was asked by Lebanese friends what my impression was.

The ship also sailed to the eastern half the Mediterranean and visited Athens, Beirut, and Alexandria.

An EC delegation visited Beirut in mid-June to co-ordinate the resumption of economic aid.

Herb Krause began visiting New Delhi, Bangkok and Beirut.