P.M. Erdogan Speaks To His Lebanese Counterpart Siniora By Phone

ANKARA - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke to Lebanese PM Fuad Siniora and parliamentary opposition leader Saad Hariri by the phone on Wednesday in regard to a resolution of a deadlock in the presidential election process that jeopardizes political stability of Lebanon.
What Turkey can do in regard to overcoming of deadlock was discussed during phone conversations. Siniora and Hariri informed Erdogan on why a consensus was not reached on the list of presidential candidates.
Siniora and Hariri told Erdogan that they believed Turkey could contribute to resolution of deadlock by making good use of its impact on regional countries and political parties in Lebanon.
PM Erdogan said Turkey would keep exerting efforts for stability of Lebanon.