BEIRUT - PM Siniora met with the Presidential advisor Nazem Khoury and they discussed the preparations for the upcoming national dialogue.

“We started to work on a certain methodology with experts and we are considering all parties’ opinions,” Khoury stated.

The presidential advisor explained that the defense strategy would be part of the methodology under discussion.

“Not all problems should be discussed during the national dialogue. The ministerial statement should include current issues, for it is after all the government's program,” Khoury added.