Lebanon's Prime Minister Saad Hariri in Rome, March 15th, 2018

Lebanon's Prime Minister, Saad Hariri, the son of slain former Lebanese PM Rafiq (he died along with 21 other people in a massive suicide attack in Beirut using a van full of 1,800 kg of TNT), was at Rome's Foreign Affairs Ministry for a special conference: "Lebanon, building trust: a viable security for the country and the region".

The EU's Foreign Minister Federica Mogherini

Saad Hariri in Rome

Angelino Alfano (left)

On hand for the international conference were also Italy's Foreign Minister, Angelino Alfano, Italian PM Paolo Gentiloni, Italian Defence Minister Roberta Pinotti and also the U.N.'s Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres.

Paolo Gentiloni (right)

The UN's Secretary-General Antonio Guterres next to Italy's defence minister, Roberta Pinotti